Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN2) comprise a group of heritable disorders that result from mutations in the RET proto-oncogene on chromosome 10. MEN2 is sub classified into MEN2A and MEN2B; these syndromes are characterised by the development of tumours at multiple sites. MEN2A is characterised by medullary thyroid cancer, phaeochromocytoma, and primary parathyroid hyperplasia.Description/case presentation: The index case is a 49 y...