Multiple endocrine neoplasias type 2B and RET proto-oncogene [PDF]
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia type 2B (MEN 2B) is an autosomal dominant complex oncologic neurocristopathy including medullary thyroid carcinoma, pheochromocytoma, gastrointestinal disorders, marphanoid face, and mucosal multiple ganglioneuromas ...
Martucciello Giuseppe +6 more
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Coexistence of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2B and Chilaiditi Sign: A Case Report [PDF]
We present a 15-year-old female patient with medullary thyroid carcinoma, marfanoid habitus, and mucosal ganglioneuromatosis. Our case had a RET protooncogene mutation ser836 polymorphism in exon 14 and ser904 polymorphism in exon 15.
Deniz Çetin +7 more
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A Case of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2B and Gangliomatosis of Gastrointestinal Tract [PDF]
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN2) is a rare familial syndrome caused by mutations in the RET protooncogene and it is transmitted as an autosomal dominant trait.
Banafshe Shahnazari +5 more
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p.M918W, a novel RET germline variant: a case report and literature review of the possible association of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B and Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease [PDF]
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B (MEN2B) is a rare autosomal dominant disorder caused by germline pathogenic RET variants. On the other hand, Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease (CMT) is a hereditary neurological disorder, characterized by distal muscle ...
Mami Sato +15 more
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Pheochromocytoma in Children and Adolescents With Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2B. [PDF]
Abstract Context Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B (MEN2B) is characterized by early-onset medullary thyroid cancer in virtually all cases and a 50% lifetime risk of pheochromocytoma (PHEO) development.
Makri A +7 more
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Efficacy and safety of pralsetinib in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2-associated pheochromocytoma: a case report [PDF]
A 34-year-old male developed bilateral recurrent pheochromocytomas 10 years after laparoscopic adrenal-sparing surgery for pheochromocytomas. Based on his clinical manifestations and germline REarranged during Transfection (RET) variant, the patient was ...
Shiwei Chen +7 more
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Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2B Presents Early in Childhood but Often Is Undiagnosed for Years [PDF]
John Glod, Maya Lodish
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Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B: A genotype-phenotype diagnostic and therapeutic approach
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B (MEN 2B) is a rare genetic syndrome with an estimated prevalence of 0.9 to 1.6 per million individuals and an annual incidence of 1.4 to 2.6 per million live births.
Valentina Agredo Delgado +2 more
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A Case of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2B [PDF]
A sporadic case of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B in a twenty-six year old man who manifested medullary thyroid carcinoma, multiple mucosal neuromas of the tongue and a marfanoid habitus is reported. At the time of diagnosis, he also had multiple liver and lung metastases.
M, Ohta +8 more
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Background: Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia type 2B (MEN2B) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma (MTC) and pheochromocytoma. MTC occurs in almost all MEN2B patients.
Mohsen Esfandbod +2 more
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