Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Almost all patients with Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia, type 2A (MEN 2A) have MTC. C-cell hyperplasia develops early in life and can be viewed as the precursor lesion for MTC. Children with MEN2A who have a total early thyroidectomy have an excellent chance of remaining disease-free.Objectives: To follow-up the children with RET mutation in a family with MEN2A.Methods: We report a family with MEN2A in which the first pat...