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[Casuistic cases of parathyroid carcinoma with a verified mutation in the MEN1 gene].
Problemy endokrinologii - 25 Feb 2023
Pylina S V, Kim E I, Bondarenko E V, Krupinova J A, Eremkina A K, Mokrysheva N G
Abstract excerpt
Parathyroid cancer (PTC) is usually sporadic; however, it could be presented as a component of hereditary syndromes. The prevalence of PTC among patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is about 1% cases. The lack of reliable preoperative predictors significantly complicates the diagnosis of PTC. The clinical course is non-specific and in most cases is determined by severe hypercalcemia. The final...
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