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European Congress of Endocrinology 2022

Milan, Italy
21 May 2022 - 24 May 2022

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The 24th European Congress of Endocrinology (ECE) and the Italian Society of Endocrinology look forward to welcoming you to Milan. ECE 2022 returns for a four day, six parallel session festival of endocrine science. You can join us In person in Milan, Italy OR Live @Home online!

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Genetics of adrenal endocrine tumors

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Genetic bases of pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma

Robledo Mercedes

Pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma (PPGL) are rare tumours, whose genetic profile has gained complexity over the last two decades. The list of genes involved in the development of this disease has been steadily growing, and there are currently more than 20 driver genes capable of explaining either the hereditary or sporadic nature of the disease. Although genetic diagnosis is achieved in about 75-80% of cases, the genetic aetiology remains to be explained not only in patients ...