PreSENTIA: Parathyroid
Parathyroid cancer is a rare type of cancer that originates from the cells in parathyroid gland. In the United States, there are less than 100 cases per year. Parathyroid cancer can either be sporadic or inherited. Inherited disorders such as Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 can also increase the risk of developing parathyroid cancer.
PreSENTIA Parathyroid cancer panel tests for numerous germline mutations in one associated gene that could cause parathyroid cancers in the future. Identifying germline mutations associated with cancer susceptibility empowers healthcare providers and patients, as it allows them to take better and more informed decisions.
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