Insights Obtained from the Nontumorous Glandular Tissue in Patients with Endocrine Tumors.

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The pathology of neoplasia tends to focus on the tumor that requires characterization, grading, and staging. However, nontumorous tissue surrounding the lesion can also provide information, particularly about pathogenetic mechanisms. In endocrine tissues, this takes the form of precursor lesions that characterize several genetic predisposition syndromes. In addition, because of the unique functional aspects of...

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