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Multiple endocrine neoplasia
Multiple endocrine neoplasia: Introduction
Multiple endocrine neoplasia: Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) is a group of rare diseases caused by genetic defects that lead to hyperplasia (abnormal multiplication or increase ... more about Multiple endocrine neoplasia.
Multiple endocrine neoplasia: A group of conditions that is characterised by the hyperplasia and hyperfunction of two or more glands of the endocrine system. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Multiple endocrine neoplasia is available below.
Symptoms of Multiple endocrine neoplasia
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Medical Textbooks Online about Multiple endocrine neoplasia
- "A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis" (1999)
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Misdiagnosis and Multiple endocrine neoplasia
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Multiple endocrine neoplasia: Rare Types
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Causes of Multiple endocrine neoplasia
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Latest Treatments for Multiple endocrine neoplasia
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Clinical Trials for Multiple endocrine neoplasia
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Some of the clinical trials listed on ClinicalTrials.gov for Multiple endocrine neoplasia include:
- Studies of Inherited Diseases of Metabolism - This study is currently recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
- Treatment of Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome With Prevacid - This study is currently recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006) - Lansoprazole (Prevacid)
- Genetic Study of Patients With Inherited Urologic Malignancies - This study is currently recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
- Sorafenib in Treating Patients With Metastatic, Locally Advanced, or Recurrent Medullary Thyroid Cancer - This study is currently recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006) - sorafenib tosylate
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See full list of 7 Clinical Trials for Multiple endocrine neoplasia
Multiple endocrine neoplasia: Broader Related Topics
Types of Multiple endocrine neoplasia
Types of Multiple endocrine neoplasia
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Article Excerpts about Multiple endocrine neoplasia
Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) is a group of rare diseases caused by genetic defects that lead to hyperplasia (abnormal multiplication or increase in the number of normal cells in normal arrangement in a tissue) and hyperfunction (excessive functioning) of two or more components of the endocrine system. (Source: Genes and Disease by the National Center for Biotechnology)
Definitions of Multiple endocrine neoplasia:
Multiple endocrine neoplasia is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Multiple endocrine neoplasia, or a subtype of Multiple endocrine neoplasia,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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- External links relating to Multiple endocrine neoplasia
- Bibliography: Endocrine/Metabolic System (A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis)
- Introduction: Endocrine Disorders (Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition))
- Multiple endocrine neoplasia (Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition))
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