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Symptomatic Primary Hyperparathyroidism as a Risk Factor for Differentiated Thyroid Cancer.

Guadalupe Vargas-OrtegaLourdes Balcázar-HernándezBaldomero José Gregorio González-VirlaClaudia Ramírez-RenteríaOriana Nieto-GuzmánAna Pamela Garrido-MendozaMarco Antonio Flores-MayaMercado MoisesMendoza-Zubieta Victoria
Published in: Journal of thyroid research (2018)
PTC is frequent in patients with symptomatic PHPT. Thyroid nodules in patients with symptomatic PHPT must be studied before parathyroidectomy. In symptomatic PHPT, higher level concentration of parathormone (PTH) was associated with higher risk of DTC.
Keyphrases
  • papillary thyroid
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • lymph node metastasis