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Articole Multimedia <strong>Jurnalul</strong> <strong>de</strong> <strong>Chirurgie</strong>, Iaşi, 2008, Vol. 4, Nr. 2 [ISSN 1584 – 9341]<br />

Parathyroid Carcinoma<br />

Surgical<br />

Treatment<br />

Surgical<br />

Treatment<br />

Superior and inferior parathyroi<strong>de</strong>ctomy<br />

Ipsilateral hemithyroi<strong>de</strong>ctomy<br />

Thymectomy<br />

Lympha<strong>de</strong>nectomy when necessary<br />

Case n. 24<br />

Favia, , W J S 1998<br />

22<br />

Parathyroid Carcinoma<br />

Adjuvant therapies<br />

Palliative: control of hypercalcemia<br />

Chemotherapy: sporadic attempts useful<br />

only for palliation<br />

Radiotherapy: ( 67 Ga, external RT)<br />

Only some sporadic cases<br />

of efficacy reported Wynne 1992<br />

San<strong>de</strong>lin 1997<br />

23<br />

Parathyroid Carcinoma<br />

Parathyroid Carcinoma<br />

Adjuvant therapies<br />

OUR EXPERIENCE (23 cases)<br />

Chemotherapy:<br />

Adriamicina x 3 sessions in 1 patient<br />

Normalization of of calcemia for 3 3 months<br />

Radiotherapy:<br />

External-beam radiotherapy in 1<br />

patient: 50 Gy in 25 sessions<br />

Local recurrence after 5 months<br />

24<br />

OUTCOME<br />

Local recurrence after surgery 30-60%<br />

No<strong>de</strong> metastases 10-30%<br />

Distant metastases 10-20%<br />

Recurrent hyperparathyroidism<br />

Five-years survival rates: 30-70%<br />

Wang 1985 - Fujimoto 1990 - Obara 1993 Hundahl 1999 - Shane 2001<br />

25<br />

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