Abstract:Introduction: Parathyroid carcinoma is the least common endocrine-related malignancy and accounts for less than 1% of all cases of primary hyperparathyroidism. In comparison to benign parathyroid adenoma, the clinical signs (including the presence of a tumour with regional or distant nodal involvement), biochemical abnormalities and metabolic activity are usually more expressed in parathyroid carcinoma. In the presented case report, there were no typical signs and symptoms suggesting the preoperative diagnosis… Show more
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