The role of prophylactic parathyroidectomy during thyroidectomy for MTC in patients with MEN2A syndrome

Aim: To define the role of prophylactic parathyroidectomy in the surgical treatment of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) in multiple endocrine neoplasia type IIa (MEN2A) syndrome through a literature review. Materials and methods: The database of PubMed was searched using the terms...

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Main Authors: Christos Kavazis, Konstantinos Romanidis, Michail Pitiakoudis, Isaak Kesisoglou, Styliani Laskou, Konstantinos Sapalidis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2023-10-01
Series:Folia Medica
Online Access:https://foliamedica.bg/article/86749/download/pdf/