MEN II

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• Synonyms

  • Type II multiple endocrine neoplasia
  • MEN-2
  • MEN-2A
  • MEN 2A
  • Sipple syndrome

• Causes

  • c-ret oncogene mutation

• Effects

  • Medullary thyroid cancer
  • Parathyroid adenoma
  • Phaeochromocytoma

• Parents

  • Multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome