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ea0020htc2 | Hot topics: Clinical | ECE2009

Primary hyperparathyroidism (Nationwide cohort study): an increased risk of cancer and decreased survival

Ghosh Sujoy , Collier Andrew , Clark David , Elhadd Tarik , Malik Iqbal

Introduction: The incidence of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is ~3.5/100 000 per yearThe incidence is on the rise due to increase in ‘routine biochemical testing’Has been thought to be a ‘relatively harmless’ disorder.Some patients tend to undergo surgery, while others are conservatively treated and most followed up for a short period before discharge from follow up.Aims:<l...