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[Hereditary endocrine tumour diseases].
Tidsskrift for den Norske laegeforening : tidsskrift for praktisk medicin, ny raekke - 3 Nov 2005
Husebye Eystein S, Varhaug Jan Erik, Heimdal Ketil
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BACKGROUND AND METHOD: The paper reviews inheritable endocrine tumour syndromes based on recent literature and the experience of the authors. RESULTS AND CONCLUSIONS: A number of inheritable endocrine tumour syndromes are caused by mutations in proto-oncogenes or tumour suppressor genes. These include multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN), familial non-MEN neoplasia, Von Hippel-Lindau's disease and familial...
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