Open AccessA patient with RET D631Y mutation present with pheochromocytoma
Author(s) -
Kim Jung Min
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.4423
Subject(s) - medicine , pheochromocytoma , mutation , multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 , germline mutation , genetics , gene , biology
Patients with MEN2A with RET D631Y mutation most commonly present with pheochromocytomas. MTC is a less common part of the syndrome. Therefore, MEN2A caused by the RET D631Y mutation would be a benign nature.