ea0029p1802 | Thyroid cancer | ICEECE2012
Lecumberri B.
, Parra P.
, LLaro M.
, Cardenas J.
, Alvarez-Escola C.
, Pallardo L.
Subcutaneous lipomas (SL) are the most common benign mesenchymal tumors with an estimated prevalence of 1%. They usually appear single, between 5060 years of age, without gender differences. However, multiple lipomatosis (ML) occurs in 510% of patients, more frequently in men and almost 30% of them have family history of ML. Cytogenetic abnormalities are found in 5080% of cases (at 12q15) and the presence of an underlying mitochondrial dysfunction has been su...