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Preferred Label : Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2A;

NCIt synonyms : Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type II; MEA Type II; MEN Type 2a; Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia, Type II; MEN 2A; MEN Type II; Multiple Endocrine Adenomatosis Type II; MEA Type 2a; Multiple Endocrine Adenomatosis, Type II; Multiple Endocrine Adenomatosis Type 2A;

NCIt related terms : Multiple endocrine neoplasia [MEN] type IIA;

NCIt definition : Multiple endocrine neoplasia caused by mutation of the RET gene. Patients develop medullary thyroid carcinomas, and may also develop pheochromocytomas and parathyroid gland hyperplasia.;

Alternative definition : NICHD: Multiple endocrine neoplasia caused by activating mutation(s) of the RET protooncogene, encoding proto-oncogene tyrosine-protein kinase receptor Ret. This condition is characterized by medullary thyroid carcinoma, accompanied in some cases by pheochromocytoma and parathyroid gland hyperplasia or adenoma.;

Neoplastic status : Undetermined;

Codes from synonyms : E31.22;

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