학술논문
One hundred and seven family members with the rearranged during transfection V804M proto-oncogene mutation presenting with simultaneous medullary and papillary thyroid carcinomas, rare primary hyperparathyroidism, and no pheochromocytomas: Is this a new syndrome - MEN 2C?
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Report
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Surgery. Dec, 2009, Vol. 146 Issue 6, p998, 8 p.
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English
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0039-6060
Abstract
To link to full-text access for this article, visit this link: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.surg.2009.09.021 Byline: Alexander L. Shifrin (a), Cristina Xenachis (e), Angela Fay (b), Theodore J. Matulewicz (c), Yen-Hong Kuo (d), Jerome J. Vernick (a) Abstract: The rearranged during transfection (RET) V804M proto-oncogene mutation is rare and associated with medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC). We present 40 members from a total cohort of 107 family members with this mutation. Author Affiliation: (a) Department of Surgery, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, NJ (b) Department of Oncology, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, NJ (c) Department of Pathology, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, NJ (d) Department of Academic Affairs, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, NJ (e) Downtown Osteoporosis Center, Matawan, NJ Article History: Accepted 24 September 2009