Abstract:Patients with the multiple endocrine neoplasia 1 (MEN1) syndrome develop various tumors during their lifetime. One of the rare manifestations observed in MEN1 patients is thymic neuroendocrine tumor (Th-NET) or thymic carcinoid, which is a major cause of death due to its aggressive nature, frequent recurrence, and lack of effective treatment. The goal of this study was to analyze the clinical presentation and outcome of Th-NETs in MEN1 patients at our institution and to investigate the correlation between geno… Show more
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