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Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2006 Background. Parathyroid carcinoma is the least frequent malignancy among endocrine tumors. In the most reported series of patients with primary hyperparathyroidism the incidence of carcinoma is less than 1%.
Filipović Aleksandar +3 more
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Metastatic parathyroid carcinoma diagnosed after five surgical attempts: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Journal of Cardiothoracic SurgeryBackground Diagnosis of parathyroid carcinoma as a rare cause of primary hyperparathyroidism is usually very challenging, even after surgical resection.
Amir Ali Mahboobipour +5 more
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Giant Parathyroid Tumor: Parathyroid Adenoma versus Parathyroid Carcinoma [PDF]
Case Reports in Endocrinology, 2022 Parathyroid adenoma is the most common cause of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT). We present the preoperative detection of a giant parathyroid adenoma (GPA) using (99mTc)-sestamibi parathyroid scintigraphy in a patient presenting with severely elevated parathyroid hormone, hypercalcemia, hypophosphatemia, and vitamin D insufficiency.
Farid Gossili +3 more
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Best Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2018 Parathyroid carcinoma (PC) is a rare disease with an indolent behavior due to the low malignant potential. The etiology is unknown. Somatic mutations of CDC73 gene, the same gene involved in the hyperparathyroidism-jaw tumor syndrome, can be identified in up to 70% of patients with PC and in one-third of cases the mutations are germline.
Antonio Stefano, Salcuni +7 more
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Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, 2008 Parathyroid carcinoma is a rare endocrine tumour accounting for only about one of every hundred cases of primary hyperparathyroidism. The aetiology of this cancer remains obscure but the recent studies have identified that some gene mutations may be involved in its pathogenesis.
Marcocci, Claudio +5 more
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First Case of a Biochemically Normal Intrathyroidal Parathyroid Carcinoma: Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]
Clin Case RepJo HG, Moore JG, Harnoor AV, Jo SH.
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Current Treatment Options in Oncology, 2001 Although parathyroid neoplasms are common and cause primary hyperparathyroidism, parathyroid carcinoma is a rare entity. At times it can be difficult to diagnose. Patients with parathyroid carcinoma usually present with profound symptoms of hyperparathyroidism and highly elevated serum calcium and parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels.
A S, Khurana, M, Munjal, M, Narad
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Synchronous parathyroid carcinoma and papillary thyroid carcinoma
Clinical Case Reports, 2022 The simultaneous occurrence of parathyroid carcinoma and nonmedullary thyroid carcinoma is unusual. We report the case of 60‐year‐old woman who was found to have concurrent parathyroid carcinoma with severe clinical manifestations of primary ...
Ibtissem Ben Nacef +8 more
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British Journal of Surgery, 2005 Abstract Background Parathyroid carcinoma is a rare malignancy affecting 0·5–5 per cent of all patients with primary hyperparathyroidism. This article reviews the literature on the pathogenesis, pathology, clinical features, diagnosis and management of parathyroid carcinoma.
N, Rawat +3 more
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Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Key Clinical Message Rare cancer originating from parathyroid parenchymal cells. Preoperative diagnosis is often difficult. Presents with normal serum levels of calcium and parathyroid hormone. Treated by en bloc resection.
Alex Mremi +4 more
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