Multiple endocrine neoplasias type 2B and RET proto-oncogene

Multiple endocrine neoplasias type 2B and RET proto-oncogene

<p>Abstract</p> <p>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. Medullary thyroid...

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Main Authors: Martucciello Giuseppe, Lerone Margherita, Bricco Lara, Tonini Gian, Lombardi Laura, Del Rossi Carmine G, Bernasconi Sergio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
Neurocristopathies
Neural Crest Cells
Cancer
MEN 2B
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
RET proto-oncogene
Thyroidectomy
Neuroblastoma
Hirschsprung's disease
Online Access:http://www.ijponline.net/content/38/1/9

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