Concurrent nonfunctioning parathyroid carcinoma and parathyroid adenoma
โ Scribed by D. Ashkenazi; I. Elmalah; Y. Rakover; R. Luboshitzky
- Book ID
- 116213761
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 234 KB
- Volume
- 27
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1532-818X
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ARCINOMA of the parathyroid is a rare neo-C plasm. Although it is generally agreed that such tumors do occur, there is no agreement upon diagnostic criteria. de Quervain is frequently cited as having reported the first case in 1909;lO yet his case, unassociated with evidence of hyperparathyroidism,
## Abstract ## BACKGROUND. Parathyroid carcinoma, atypical parathyroid adenoma, and parathyromatosis can be differentiated relatively easily from typical parathyroid adenomas, but distinguishing them from each other is more difficult. ## METHODS. A retrospective study of 28 consecutive patients