Tag: MEN2B

  • Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN) Syndromes – Mnemonic

    Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN) Syndromes – Mnemonic

    This will help you keep the multiple endocrine neoplasia syndromes straight in your head: MEN1: the number “1” in MEN1 should remind you of primary or prime number. MEN1 involves things that start with the letter P: Pituitary adenoma Parathyroid hyperplasia Pancreatic islet cell tumors (gastrinoma, insulinoma, glucagonoma) MEN2A: happens to involve the letter C (This is MEN2A, so there are…