Surgery
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Prospective, randomized, controlled trial of parathyroidectomy versus observation in patients with “asymptomatic” primary hyperparathyroidism

  • Nancy D. Perrier, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgical Oncology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Nancy D. Perrier, MD, Department of Surgical Oncology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, P.O. Box 301402, Houston, TX 77230-1402.
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  • Dave Balachandran, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pulmonary Medicine, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
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  • Jeffrey S. Wefel, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neuro-Oncology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
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  • Camilo Jimenez, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Endocrine Neoplasia and Hormonal Disorders, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
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  • Naifa Busaidy, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Endocrine Neoplasia and Hormonal Disorders, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
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  • George S. Morris, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Rehabilitation/Physical Therapy, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
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  • Wenli Dong

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biostatistics, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
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  • Edward Jackson, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Imaging Physics, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
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  • Storm Weaver

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgical Oncology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
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  • Swaroop Gantela, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgical Oncology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
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  • Douglas B. Evans, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgical Oncology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
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  • Elizabeth G. Grubbs, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgical Oncology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
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  • Jeffrey E. Lee, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgical Oncology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

Accepted 25 September 2009. published online 02 November 2009.

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 Funded by the American Geriatric Society, Jahnigan Career Development Award

PII: S0039-6060(09)00575-3

doi:10.1016/j.surg.2009.09.034

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