Endocrine Abstracts

Young women with PCOS presents a severe risk of developing type II diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, chronic liver disease and endometrial cancer. However, in term of events, there is proven evidence only for type II diabetes and for endometrial cancer. In particular, it is still unclear whether CV events are increased in women with PCOS. Completely different data have been published and the quality of many studies is relatively low. Some recent evidence suggests a larger num...