Diabetes & EndocrinologyMEN2prophylactic thyroidectomy
Balancing Benefits and Risks: Prophylactic Thyroidectomy Outcomes in Pediatric MEN2 Patients
By MedXY|Aug 9, 2026
Prophylactic thyroidectomy in children with MEN2 mutations shows excellent short-term cancer control but carries notable risk of permanent hypoparathyroidism, especially under age 5, highlighting the need for expert multidisciplinary surgic