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ArticleFrontiers in oncology2023

Giant functional parathyroid carcinoma: a case report and literature review.

Jian Wu, Yifang Sun, Qian Zhang, Ying Lin, Pengzhen Wang, Lei Leng, Lei Cao, Feng Yu, Haiyan Deng

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Article in Frontiers in oncology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Jian Wu *Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Guangzhou Red Cross Hospital of Jinan University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
Yifang Sun *Department of Ophthalmology, Guangzhou Red Cross Hospital of Jinan University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
Qian ZhangDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Guangzhou Red Cross Hospital of Jinan University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
Ying LinDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Guangzhou Red Cross Hospital of Jinan University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
Pengzhen WangGuangzhou Institute of Traumatic Surgery, Guangzhou Red Cross Hospital of Jinan University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
Lei LengGuangzhou Institute of Pathology, Guangzhou Red Cross Hospital of Jinan University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
Lei CaoDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Guangzhou Red Cross Hospital of Jinan University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
Feng YuDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Guangzhou Red Cross Hospital of Jinan University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
Haiyan DengDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Guangzhou Red Cross Hospital of Jinan University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
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Abstract

Background: Parathyroid carcinoma is an infrequent neoplasm of the endocrine system, constituting roughly 0.5% to 5% of cases of primary hyperparathyroidism. The diagnosis of this condition presents a unique challenge for healthcare professionals. Case report: We present a case of a 77-year-old female patient who presented with a longstanding right-sided neck tumor. The Positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT) scan detected a substantial tumor situated at the inferior border of the thyroid gland. A surgical procedure was conducted, resulting in the total excision of the tumor. The diagnosis of parathyroid carcinoma was confirmed through pathological investigation. At the six-month follow-up, the patient exhibited favorable post-operative outcomes with no evidence of recurrence. Conclusion: The primary approaches for managing parathyroid carcinoma involve precise diagnosis and surgical removal. This case report provides confirmation that the implementation of rigorous treatment measures can yield a substantial improvement in the prognosis.

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