Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Osteoporosis is the most frequent metabolic bone disease worldwide affecting primarily the senior population. The associated bone loss in combination with a decline in physical performance lead to increased incidence of falls and fragility fractures. Thus, improving physical performance is key to preventing osteoporotic fractures.Methods: A total of 140 participants were inrolled in a cross-sectional study. Secondary causes of osteoporosis ...

Introduction: Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are rare tumors that originate in cells from the neural crest, widely distributed in the body. Genitourinary (GU) NETs occurring in the bladder represent less than 1% of these primary malignancies. We present the case of a patient with two metachronous bladder tumors, of which one is NET.Case report: Male patient, 52–year-old, ex–smoker, known with hypertension, dyslipidemia and benign prostatic hype...