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Multiple endocrine neoplasia syndromes.
The Surgical clinics of North America - 1 Aug 2008
Callender Glenda G, Rich Thereasa A, Perrier Nancy D
Abstract excerpt
The multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) syndromes are rare autosomal-dominant conditions that predispose affected individuals to benign and malignant tumors of the pituitary, thyroid, parathyroids, adrenals, endocrine pancreas, paraganglia, or nonendocrine organs. The classic MEN syndromes include MEN type 1 and MEN type 2. However, several other hereditary conditions should also be considered in the category of...
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