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Multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome: genetic basis for clinical management.
Current opinion in oncology - 1 Jan 2005
Carling Tobias
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) types 1 and 2 are rare hereditary cancer syndromes expressing a variety of mainly endocrine neoplasias. Improved understanding of the molecular and clinical genetics associated with these lesions will likely enhance the diagnosis and treatment of patients with these diseases. RECENT FINDINGS: The MEN1 gene causing MEN1 is a tumor suppressor gene and seems to...
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