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Pulmonary Function in Patients With Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia 2B.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Sept 2020
Fuller Sarah, Del Rivero Jaydira, Venzon David, Ilanchezhian Maran, Allen Deborah, Folio Les, Ling Alexander, Widemann Brigitte, Fontana Joseph R, Glod John
Abstract excerpt
CONTEXT: Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B (MEN2B) is a rare cancer predisposition syndrome resulting from an autosomal-dominant germline mutation of the RET proto-oncogene. No prior studies have investigated pulmonary function in patients with MEN2B. OBJECTIVE: This study characterized the pulmonary function of patients with MEN2B. DESIGN: This is a retrospective analysis of pulmonary function tests (PFTs)...
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