Article
Multiple endocrine neoplasia--introduction.
Journal of internal medicine - 1 Jan 2005
Marx S J, Stratakis C A
Abstract excerpt
Each multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) syndrome expresses striking features of hormone oversecretion from its own characteristic group of tissues. Additional expressions include non-hormonal tumours in each MEN syndrome and selected cancers in some syndromes. The complexity of its stereotyped features results in difficult management issues that often justify cooperation across multiple specialties. MEN...
Topics
- Genotype
- Humans
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
- Mutation
- Patient Care Team
- Phenotype