ALLMedicine Parathyroid Carcinoma Center

May 20th, 2020 - We describe the case of an 89-year old Caucasian woman admitted with confusion and severe clinical manifestations of acute hypercalcaemia. There was no history suggestive of any malignancy and initial management included correction of the hypercal...

May 19th, 2020 - We present a case of an 80-year-old patient with three concurrent multiple atypical parathyroid adenomas. The patient was managed with bilateral parathyroid exploration and concurrent parathyroidectomy. Postoperative recovery was uneventful. Atypi...

Apr 30th, 2020 - This report summarizes published data on parathyroid cancer, with the inclusion of topics discussed at the 16th International Workshop on Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN2019), 27-29 March 2019, Houston, TX, USA. An expert panel on parathyroid ca...

Apr 27th, 2020 - A 40-year-old man, with a history of metastatic parathyroid carcinoma, status post primary tumour resection and lung metastasectomy, was hospitalised for persistent severe hypercalcaemia and elevated parathyroid hormone levels despite conventional...

Apr 8th, 2020 - Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is caused by parathyroid adenoma, primary parathyroid hyperplasia, or parathyroid carcinoma. For some patients with PHPT controlling serum calcium levels is critical. We conducted an open-label, single-arm, 52-we...

May 27th, 2009 - The present guidelines were issued by the Parathyroid Task Group of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine. The main focus was imaging of primary hyperparathyroidism. Dual-tracer and single-tracer parathyroid scintigraphy protocols were disc...

May 20th, 2020 - We describe the case of an 89-year old Caucasian woman admitted with confusion and severe clinical manifestations of acute hypercalcaemia. There was no history suggestive of any malignancy and initial management included correction of the hypercal...

May 19th, 2020 - We present a case of an 80-year-old patient with three concurrent multiple atypical parathyroid adenomas. The patient was managed with bilateral parathyroid exploration and concurrent parathyroidectomy. Postoperative recovery was uneventful. Atypi...

May 18th, 2020 - Cinacalcet hydrochloride is a calcium-sensing receptor agonist indicated for: Secondary Hyperparathyroidism (HPT) in adult patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) on dialysis. (1.1) Limitations of Use: Cinacalcet hydrochloride tablets are not i...

Apr 30th, 2020 - This report summarizes published data on parathyroid cancer, with the inclusion of topics discussed at the 16th International Workshop on Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN2019), 27-29 March 2019, Houston, TX, USA. An expert panel on parathyroid ca...

Apr 27th, 2020 - A 40-year-old man, with a history of metastatic parathyroid carcinoma, status post primary tumour resection and lung metastasectomy, was hospitalised for persistent severe hypercalcaemia and elevated parathyroid hormone levels despite conventional...

Sep 19th, 2007 - September 19, 2007--Cinacalcet ( Sensipar, Amgen) may emerge as an important new therapeutic option for patients with inoperable parathyroid carcinoma, researchers report. According to the results of a study published in the October issue of the J...

Jul 22nd, 2004 - July 23, 2004 -- Parathyroid hormone (PTH) immunization results in tumor regression and normalization of clinical, hormonal, and biochemical parameters in patients with metastatic parathyroid carcinoma, according to a case study presented in the J...

Abstract BACKGROUND Parathyroid carcinoma is rare, with a reported prevalence of 0. 6% to 4.