Parathyroid gland metastases are frequently overlooked and generally indicate a poor prognosis, according to recent findings. In the literature review, researchers searched the PubMed database up ...

Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 is a rare genetic disorder that causes tumors in the thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal glands. Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN2) is one of several types of ...

Dawn Ethier, a police officer in Ottawa, Canada, recalls how her life revolved around managing her 100-pill-a-day regimen. Her symptoms began 3 weeks after her thyroid surgery, but it took another 4 ...

However, despite suggestions that such secondarily stimulated hyperparathyroidism may become autonomous 12–14 convincing data regarding such a possibility are not available, owing to the great excess ...

You are at the center of everything we do at Fred Hutch Cancer Center. Here, we surround you with a team of specialists from the Fred Hutch Endocrine Tumor Clinic and UW Medical Center Endocrine ...

The parathyroid glands are four small glands located in the neck. They regulate the amount of calcium in the blood. If the glands are over-functioning, an individual may need surgery to remove one or ...

A common cause of bone loss is an overactive parathyroid gland, which doctors usually treat with surgery. New research on how excess parathyroid hormone affects immune cells suggests that doctors ...

TAMPA (BLOOM) – Parathyroid disease is a common and very detrimental disease, yet no one has heard of it. Jim Norman, MD, FACS, FACE with the Hospital for Endocrine Surgery joins Gayle Guyardo the ...

BLOOM (TAMPA)- Parathyroid Disease is an Endocrine Disorder that affects the Parathyroid Glands in the neck. Dr. Douglas Politz, Co-Founder of the Tampa General Hospital‘s Parathyroid and Thyroid ...

"Proper identification of the thyroid and parathyroid glands during head and neck surgery is critical for avoiding accidental injury, but presents a significant challenge due to their small size and ...