Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B: A genotype-phenotype diagnostic and therapeutic approach
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B (MEN 2B) is a rare genetic syndrome with an estimated prevalence of 0.9 to 1.6 per million individuals and an annual incidence of 1.4 to 2.6 per million live births. It is caused by a mutation in the RET proto-oncogene and is characterized by the presence of medu...
Main Authors: | Valentina Agredo Delgado, Johnayro Gutierrez Restrepo, Alejandro Román González |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Spanish |
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Universidad de Antioquia
2023-07-01
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Series: | Iatreia |
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Online Access: | https://revistas.udea.edu.co/index.php/iatreia/article/view/348379 |
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