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21st European Congress of Endocrinology

Lyon, France
18 May 2019 - 21 May 2019

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18-21 May 2019, Lyon, France

21th European Congress of Endocrinology 2019

Clinical Endocrinology Trust Lecture

ea0063cet1 | Clinical Endocrinology Trust Lecture | ECE2019

How can patients’ perception of outcome be improved after controlling pituitary disease?

Webb Prof Susan M

As endocrinologists, we consider a patient with a pituitary disease is controlled if hormone parameters are normalized and tumour growth is stabilized. However, the patients’ perception of health is related to whether they can continue performing their daily life, both personal and professional; this is often not the case due to pain, physical or psychological limitations or social/family issues related to their disease. This is more relevant nowadays that pituitary dysfu...

ea0063cet1biog | Clinical Endocrinology Trust Lecture | ECE2019

Clinical Endocrinology Trust Award 2019 – Biography

Susan M. Webb was born and qualified from Medical School in Barcelona, Spain, and completed training at St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, London and in San Antonio, Texas. She is a Senior Consultant Endocrinologist at the Hospital Sant Pau, and Professor of Medicine at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. She runs the Neuroendocrine Clinic and the Pituitary Disease network of excellence research group (CIBERER u...