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* In nonfamilial cases it typically peaks in the 3rd to 4th decades.<ref name=Radiopaedia2015>{{cite web | title = Medullary thyroid cancer [Dr Matt A. Morgan and Dr Yuranga Weerakkody].Radiopedia 2015| url = http://radiopaedia.org/articles/medullary-thyroid-cancer Accessed on November, 11 2015 }}</ref>
* In nonfamilial cases it typically peaks in the 3rd to 4th decades.<ref name=Radiopaedia2015>{{cite web | title = Medullary thyroid cancer [Dr Matt A. Morgan and Dr Yuranga Weerakkody].Radiopedia 2015| url = http://radiopaedia.org/articles/medullary-thyroid-cancer Accessed on November, 11 2015 }}</ref>
===Gender===
===Gender===
 
* Medullary thyroid cancer affects men and women equally
===Developed Countries===
===Developed Countries===



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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]

Overview

The incidence/prevalence of [disease name] is approximately [number range] per 100,000 individuals worldwide. The incidence of [disease name] increases with age; the median age at diagnosis is [#] years.

Epidemiology and Demographics

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Age

  • In nonfamilial cases it typically peaks in the 3rd to 4th decades.[1]

Gender

  • Medullary thyroid cancer affects men and women equally

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