Atypical ovarian carcinoid tumor with widespread skeletal metastases: a case report of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 in a young woman

Atypical ovarian carcinoid tumor with widespread skeletal metastases: a case report of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 in a young woman

Abstract Background Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) is a rare autosomal dominant inherited condition affecting multiple endocrine organs, resulting in significant morbidity and decreased life expectancy. Early tumor identification allows for timely patient management, reduces morbidity, a...

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Main Authors: Lei Lou, Lixia Zhou, Wenyan Wang, Huina Li, Yuehong Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 syndrome
MEN1
Carcinoid tumor
Skeletal metastasis
Neuroendocrine tumors
Primary hyperparathyroidism
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-019-6332-7

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