Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Despite recent developments in biochemical, radiological and molecular techniques, a preoperative diagnosis of parathyroid carcinoma (PC) remains a difficult task. The main challenge of all studies in this area is a small number of cases based on retrospective data. The search for new blood biomarkers associated with PC could be important for early diagnosis and prognosis. Dysregulated microRNA (miRNA) levels are involved in tumorigenesis and may serve as diagnos...