Endocrinology

• Meeting News Coverage

• ATA CONFERENCE BLOG: Fellows gain insight from expert opinion, reflect on presentations

• September 21, 2012
• QUEBEC CITY — Three fellows offer their impressions on the presentations that they most enjoyed during the first full day of the American Thyroid...More »

• Meeting News Coverage

• Subclinical hyperthyroidism unrelated to overall, CV mortality

• Endocrine Today, October 2012
• QUEBEC CITY — The associated health risks for subclinical hyperthyroidism in patients aged at least 65 years are not entirely clear. However, data...More »

• Meeting News Coverage Perspective

• New approaches to thyroidectomy prompt discussion

• Endocrine Today, October 2012
• QUEBEC CITY — During an academic debate held here, two presenters focused on the pros and cons of conventional vs. minimally invasive approaches to...More »

• Meeting News Coverage

• Experts debate benefits of routine nerve monitoring in thyroid surgery

• Endocrine Today, October 2012
• QUEBEC CITY — Although many clinicians use intraoperative nerve monitoring during thyroid surgery, data do not necessarily associate the practice...More »

• Meeting News Coverage Perspective

• Evidence supports optional use of RAI for papillary thyroid cancer

• HemOnc Today, October 25, 2012
• QUEBEC CITY — The use of radioactive iodine for the management of papillary thyroid cancer has been recommended for years, but researchers said it...More »

• Endocrine Society releases practice improvement module focused on thyroid nodules

• HemOnc Today, October 1, 2012
• The Endocrine Society has released its first practice improvement module, The Evaluation of Thyroid Nodules PIM, to address imperative patient care needs,...More »

• In the Journals

• TBI for pediatric malignancies linked to multi-organ dysfunction

• HemOnc Today, September 25, 2012
• Patients aged younger than 3 years who underwent total body irradiation after hematopoietic stem cell transplant were at risk for multi-organ dysfunction,...More »

• In the Journals

• Vandetanib showed promise in treating advanced thyroid cancer

• HemOnc Today, September 25, 2012
• The once-daily oral cancer drug vandetanib showed evidence of improved PFS in patients with locally advanced or metastatic differentiated thyroid cancer,...More »

• In the Journals

• Endocrine Society revises recommendations for thyroid disease during pregnancy, postpartum

• Endocrine Today, September 2012
• The Endocrine Society has revised its 2007 Clinical Practice Guideline on the management of thyroid disease in pregnant and postpartum women. Updates...More »

• Imaging Analysis

• The case of the missing thyroid gland

• Endocrine Today, August 2012
  Stephanie L. Lee, MD, PhD
• A 36-year-old female was referred for abnormal thyroid tests with a total thyroxine of 17.7 mcg/dL — a normal range is 5.1 mcg/dL to 11.4 mcg/dL —...More »

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