Factors Predicting Outcome of Total Thyroidectomy in Young Patients with Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2: A Nationwide Long-Term Follow-up Study

BACKGROUND: Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN 2) is caused by a RET mutation in chromosome 10. All MEN 2 patients develop medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC). The age-related risk of MTC is associated with the type of RET mutation. Our aim was to identify prognostic factors associated with recu...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Schreinemakers, Jennifer M. J., Vriens, Menno R., Valk, Gerlof D., de Groot, Jan-Willem B., Plukker, John T., Bax, Klaas (N.) M. A., Hamming, Jaap F., van der Luijt, Rob B., Aronson, Daniel C., Borel Rinkes, Inne H. M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2010
Materias:
Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2832884/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20063095
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00268-009-0370-2

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2832884/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20063095
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00268-009-0370-2

Ejemplares similares