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Succinate dehydrogenase and MYC-associated factor X mutations in pituitary neuroendocrine tumours.
Endocrine-related cancer - 1 Oct 2022
Loughrey Paul Benjamin, Roncaroli Federico, Healy Estelle, Weir Philip, Basetti Madhu, Casey Ruth T, Hunter Steven J, Korbonits Márta
Abstract excerpt
Pituitary neuroendocrine tumours (PitNETs) associated with paragangliomas or phaeochromocytomas are rare. SDHx variants are estimated to be associated with 0.3-1.8% of PitNETs. Only a few case reports have documented the association with MAX variants. Prolactinomas are the most common PitNETs occurring in patients with SDHx variants, followed by somatotrophinomas, clinically non-functioning tumours and...
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