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parathyroidectomy

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parathyroidectomy [¦par·ə‚thī‚rȯi′dek·tə·mē]
(medicine)
Excision of a parathyroid gland.


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However, Boyle said that one of the two manufacturers the hospital is likely to buy the system from said a parathyroidectomy, for example, would cost roughly $4,000 - far less than the cost of a full surgery to remove all lymph nodes.
Amgen's decision to initiate EVOLVE is supported by a recent post-hoc analysis of four pooled, prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trials that showed treatment with cinacalcet HCl in patients with secondary HPT and CKD receiving dialysis resulted in improvement of clinical outcomes, including cardiovascular hospitalization, parathyroidectomy, fracture and health-related quality of life.
 
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