Gene Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
Entrez Id: 796
Gene Symbol: CALCA
CALCA
0.080 Biomarker disease BEFREE Significant independent predictors for disease-free survival were age (p = 0.015), MEN2 (p = 0.002), pre-op calcitonin (p = 0.033) and venous invasion (p = 0.001). 29484475 2018
Entrez Id: 796
Gene Symbol: CALCA
CALCA
0.080 Biomarker disease BEFREE The patient has a pentagastrin-induced rise in serum calcitonin (up to 57 pg/ml) considered normal for noncarriers but abnormal in family members of MEN-2 patients. 16356097 2005
Entrez Id: 796
Gene Symbol: CALCA
CALCA
0.080 Biomarker disease BEFREE Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is a malignant tumor of the calcitonin-secreting parafollicular C cells of the thyroid occurring sporadically and as a component of the multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2/familial medullary thyroid carcinoma syndrome. 12679485 2003
Entrez Id: 796
Gene Symbol: CALCA
CALCA
0.080 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We conclude that routine basal serum calcitonin measurement in nodular thyroid disease and thoughtful use of ret-mutation analysis is cost-effective in detecting medullary thyroid carcinoma and multiple endocrine neoplasia type II. 10474127 1999
Entrez Id: 796
Gene Symbol: CALCA
CALCA
0.080 Biomarker disease BEFREE This investigation deals with the potential additional value of serum CGRP measurements as compared to calcitonin in screening for medullary carcinoma of the thyroid (MTC) in families with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN 2). 2574082 1989
Entrez Id: 796
Gene Symbol: CALCA
CALCA
0.080 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE However, neither calcitonin nor CGRP mRNA was detected in a pheochromocytoma from 1 of the patients who had multiple endocrine neoplasia type II. 3485648 1986
Entrez Id: 796
Gene Symbol: CALCA
CALCA
0.080 Biomarker disease BEFREE The authors measured plasma calcitonin and plasma catecholamines in 21 members of a family with Sipple syndrome. 7267504 1981
Entrez Id: 796
Gene Symbol: CALCA
CALCA
0.080 Biomarker disease BEFREE Serum carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) and calcitonin were assayed in 8 patients with medullary carcinoma of the thyroid (MCT) and 14 unaffected family members, from 4 pedigrees of Sipple's syndrome and one pedigree with inherited MCT. 476574 1979