MEN syndrome
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| MEN syndrome | |
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| Term | MEN syndrome |
| Short definition | MEN syndrome - An inherited condition that can lead to the development of cancer of the endocrine system. There are several types of MEN syndrome, and patients with each type can develop different types of cancer. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
MEN syndrome - An inherited condition that can lead to the development of cancer of the endocrine system. There are several types of MEN syndrome, and patients with each type can develop different types of cancer. The altered genes that cause each type can be detected with a blood test. Also called multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome
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- Medical encyclopedia article on MEN syndrome
- Wikipedia's article - MEN syndrome
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