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Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2

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Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN2) is a multiple endocrine neoplasia, a polyglandular cancer syndrome characterized by the occurrence of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC), pheochromocytoma (PCC), in one variant, primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT). There are three forms: MEN2A, MEN2B, and familial medullary thyroid carcinoma (FMTC).

Identifiers
MONDO:0019003 Orphanet:653
Part of
Multiple endocrine neoplasiaThyroid gland carcinoma
Also known as
MEN2

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