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Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto (FMRP) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Specialist in Head and Neck Surgery and Craniomaxillofacial Surgery. Master (2005) and PhD (2007) in Medical Sciences from the University of São Paulo, with a post doctoral fellowship at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and Wellman Center for Photomedicine (Massachusetts General Hospital) - Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA (2009-2010) ) in the area of thyroid and parathyroid surgery. Associate Professor at the University of São Paulo, discipline of Head and Neck Surgery, linked to the Department of Ophthalmology, Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Faculty of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto - USP (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Parathyroid carcinoma is manifested by a marked increase in serum levels of calcium and parathyroid hormone, representing 1% to 5% of patients with primary hyperparathyroidism. Its histopathological characteristics frequently do not allow a precise differentiation between benign diseases such as parathyroid adenoma and carcinomas. Furthermore, the molecular mechanisms involved in the deve…
Primary hyperparathyroidism is most commonly caused by an adenoma in one of the four parathyroid glands, while about 15 to 20% is caused by hyperplasia, and only 1% is caused by carcinoma. Secondary hyperparathyroidism is largely associated with kidney failure. Histopathological features often do not allow for a precise diagnosis and, in addition, the molecular mechanisms involved in the …
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