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ReviewJournal of pediatric genetics2016

Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia: A Genetically Diverse Group of Familial Tumor Syndromes.

M Cristina Pacheco

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Review in Journal of pediatric genetics, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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10citing papers in PubMed
3.1field-weighted citation impact, top 9% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed, 18 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Parathyroid Pathology.Surgical pathology clinics · 2019
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  8. Inherited lung cancer syndromes targeting never smokers.Translational lung cancer research · 2018
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

M Cristina PachecoDepartment of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee.
Vanderbilt University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) syndrome is a familial cancer syndrome characterized by neuroendocrine tumors. The syndrome encompasses four major subtypes: MEN1, MEN2A, MEN2B, and MEN4. MEN1 is caused by mutations in the MEN1 gene, MEN2A and MEN2B are caused by mutations in RET, and MEN4 is caused by mutations in CDKNB1. All are inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern, but de novo cases do arise. While all subtypes are associated with neuroendocrine tumors, each has characteristic organ involvement. Identifying patients with the syndrome can aid in proper screening and treatment.

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familial cancer syndromeMEN1MEN2MEN4multiple endocrine neoplasianeuroendocrine tumors

Identifiers

PMID27617149
PMCPMC4918697
OpenAlexW2295571326

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