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ReviewEndocrine oncology (Bristol, England)2026

Parathyroid carcinoma: epidemiology and genetics.

Daniela Betea, Patrick Petrossians

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Review in Endocrine oncology (Bristol, England), 2026. 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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1 · What the graph read from it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Daniela BeteaDepartment of Endocrinology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège, University of Liège, Liège, Belgium.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8094-3014
Patrick PetrossiansDepartment of Endocrinology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège, University of Liège, Liège, Belgium.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0271-136X

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT), considered a rare disease almost a century ago, has shown a notable increase in incidence over the past five decades, driven largely by improved diagnostic screening and greater clinical awareness. Following the same trend, the incidence of parathyroid carcinoma (PC), a very rare but aggressive malignancy accounting for approximately 1% of PHPT cases, appears to be rising. This increase parallels the overall rise in PHPT detection, suggesting that enhanced surveillance contributes to identifying more PC cases. PC is mostly characterized by severe hypercalcaemia, due to tumoral parathyroid hormone (PTH) over-secretion and a high rate of local recurrence and metastasis, making early diagnosis and surgical treatment crucial. Recent advances in genetics and epigenetics have profoundly expanded our understanding of PC pathogenesis. Germline and somatic mutations in the tumour suppressor gene

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epidemiologygeneticshypercalcaemiamalignancyparathyroidparathyroid carcinomaprimary hyperparathyroidism

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PMID42694707
PMCPMC13539412

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