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Surveillance for Early Detection of Aggressive Parathyroid Disease: Carcinoma and Atypical Adenoma in Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism Associated With a Germline <i>HRPT2</i> Mutation
22 Sept 2006
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UNLABELLED: Familial hyperparathyroid syndromes involving mutations of HRPT2 (also CDC73), a tumor suppressor, are important to identify because the relatively high incidence of parathyroid malignancy associated with such mutations warrants a specific surveillance strategy. However, there is a dearth of reports describing experience with surveillance and early detection informed by genetic insight into this...
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