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"Thyroid nodular disease and PTEN mutation in a multicentre series of children with PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome (PHTS)".
Endocrine - 1 Dec 2021
Tuli Gerdi, Munarin Jessica, Mussa Alessandro, Carli Diana, Gastaldi Roberto, Borgia Paola, Vigone Maria Cristina, Abbate Marco, Ferrero Giovanni Battista, De Sanctis Luisa
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To report the incidence of 4-12% of differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) and up to 50% of benign thyroid nodular disease and to describe nodular thyroid disease in a multicentre pediatric population with PTEN mutations. METHODS: Retrospective data of pediatric patients with PTEN mutations collected from tertiary Departments of Pediatric Endocrinology of Turin, Milan and Genua, Italy, in the period...
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