FRONTIERS IN BIOSCIENCE;
ADENOMA OF THE PARATHYROID GLAND



External view


SCALE BAR=1cm

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Clinical summary: 39 year old female with hyperparathyroidism.

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Operative procedure: Resection of the parathyroid gland.
Tumor size: 1.3 x 0.9 x 0.5 cm.
Tumor weight: 230 mg.
Tumor characteristics: Gray-green, soft nodule.