Mutations of the ret protooncogene in German multiple endocrine neoplasia families: Relation between genotype and phenotype. [PDF]
It has been suggested that not only the position but also the nature of the mutations of the ret protooncogene strongly correlate with the clinical manifestation of the multiple endocrine neoplasm type 2 (MEN 2) syndrome.
Deckart, H. F. +15 more
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Two case reports of parathyroid carcinoma and review of the literature
Parathyroid carcinoma is an infrequent endocrine malignant neoplasm with an aggressive behavior. Two cases of parathyroid carcinoma are described, one with a late diagnosis after previous surgeries for parathyroid hyperplasia, and the other diagnosed ...
Juliana Maria de Almeida Vital +6 more
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Parathyroid carcinoma in a 13-year-old girl with a long-term survival
Background Parathyroid carcinoma as a cause of primary hyperparathyroidism in children is extremely rare. We report a case of parathyroid carcinoma which occurred in a 13-year-old girl who survived for more than 45 years after the first operation.
Yoko Omi +6 more
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Metastatic parathyroid carcinoma: A tale of refractory hypercalcemia
Background/objective: Parathyroid carcinoma is a rare entity presenting as parathyroid hormone (PTH) dependent hypercalcemia. Our objective was to report a case of metastatic parathyroid carcinoma in a middle-aged woman, who presented with refractory ...
Johns T. Johnson +7 more
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The calcium-sensing receptor as a regulator of cellular fate in normal and pathological conditions [PDF]
The calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR) belongs to the evolutionarily conserved family of plasma membrane G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). Early studies identified an essential role for the CaSR in systemic calcium homeostasis through its ability to ...
Benoit, Yves +3 more
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Background. Parathyroid carcinoma accounts for
Leonardo Bandeira +5 more
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Pediatric thyroid disease: when is surgery necessary, and who should be operating on our children? [PDF]
Surgical diseases of the thyroid in the pediatric population represent a diverse set of both benign and malignant conditions. Overall, incidence is rare.
Breuer, Christopher +3 more
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Radiation-Induced Synchronous Parathyroid Carcinoma and Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma: Clinical, Morphological, and Genetic Insights. [PDF]
Iványi G +9 more
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PIK3CA Mutational Analysis of Parathyroid Adenomas
Benign parathyroid adenoma is the most common cause of primary hyperparathyroidism, whereas malignant parathyroid carcinoma is exceedingly rare. Distinguishing parathyroid carcinoma from benign adenoma is often difficult, and may be considerably delayed ...
Aaliyah Riccardi +9 more
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Utility of 99mTc-Sestamibi SPECT/CT in the Early Localization of Metastatic Parathyroid Carcinoma [PDF]
Parathyroid carcinoma is very rare, with only a few documented cases. Hence, metastatic lesions are infrequently documented on scintigraphic imaging. We present a case of a 63-year-old female presenting with elevated serum levels of ionized calcium and ...
Patrick Earl Fernando, Patricia Bautista
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