An elevated serum calcitonin level is a highly sensitive marker for medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) that can be used for screening, differential diagnosis, prognostic assessment, follow-up ...

While both are called medullary carcinoma, these cancers differ in many ways: ...

Calcitonin-salmon (rDNA origin) 200 IU/spray; nasal spray. Correct hypocalcemia and other disorders (eg, Vit. D deficiency) prior to initiating; monitor serum calcium during therapy. Supplement ...

Miacalcin is a form of calcitonin which is a hormone that we produce in the body. Calcitonin slows down our bone losses so that our own bone building can get caught up and even increase bone density.

Interventions: Oral alendronate 5mg, oral alfacalcidol 1 µg or intranasal calcitonin 200IU daily. Methods: We used the effects on bone mineral density (BMD) in head-to-head trials together with ...