Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia, Type 2: eMedicine Endocrinology

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Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia, Type 2: eMedicine Endocrinology

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Overview: Sipple first described an association between thyroid cancer and pheochromocytoma (benign tumor of the adrenal medulla) in 1961. The thyroid cancer found with pheochromocytoma was discovered to be a medullary carcinoma characterized by stromal amyloid in ...

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Tags: Endocrinology, Brain, Cancer, Thyroid Cancer

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Most Recently Shared on May 5, 2010 at 7:43 pm By:

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Type 2 multiple endocrine neoplasia has an overall frequency rate of 1 case per 30,000-50,000 persons. Learn more. http://bit.ly/acf1ri

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mdlinx.com — “Diagnosis of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2A in Patients With Positive Thyroid Imaging by Iodine-131 Metaiodobenzylguanidine ScintigraphyView full resource at mdlinx.com

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Wermer Syndrome (MEN Type 1): eMedicine Endocrinology

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) syndromes consist of 2 categories, MEN 1 and MEN 2. Since 1975, MEN 2 (Sipple syndrome) has been subcategorized into MEN 2a and MEN 2b.The combination of parathyroid tumors, pancreatic islet cell ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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The estimated prevalence of Wermer syndrome (MEN type 1) is 0.02-0.2 cases per 1000 population. More about MEN type 1. http://bit.ly/bc6JfM

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