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ea0029p1811 | Thyroid cancer | ICEECE2012

Genotype - phenotype correlations and timing of prophylactic thyroidectomy in patients with familial medullary thyroid carcinoma

Podoba J. , Podobova M. , Grigerova M. , Weismanova E. , Zavodna K.

Background: Recommendations on the timing of prophylactic thyroidectomy (PTTE) in patients with familial medullary carcinoma (FMTC) are based on classification of RET mutations into four risk levels according to genotype - phenotype correlations. In clinical practice it is/was not always possible to fulfill the recommended timing of PTTE.Objectives: To study the clinical course of FMTC patients with various RET mutations who were operated with a time del...

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ea0022p553 | Neuroendocrinology and Pituitary (<emphasis role="italic">Generously supported by Novartis</emphasis>) | ECE2010

Efficacy of acromegaly treatment in six Czech and Slovak tertiary centers: first analysis of patient registry RESET (Registry of Sellar Tumors)

Hana Vaclav , Bandurova L , Brabec P , Cap J , Durovcova V , Hana V , Jarkovska Z , Kentos P , Klapka R , Klimasova K , Klimes D , Krsek M , Lazurova I , Olsovska V , Podoba J , Pura M , Siprova H , Steno J , Sticha M , Trejbalova L , Vanuga P , Wagnerova H , Weiss V , Zeman D , Dusek L , Marek J

Acromegaly is frequently diagnosed late and pituitary macroadenoma is revealed in the majority of patients. Treatment usually needs combination of several treatment modalities to suppress the disease activity. Efficacy of our treatment of acromegaly was not analysed till now.Aim: First analysis of the diagnostics of acromegaly, efficacy of treatment, its complications and status of acromegaly patients in six tertiary referral centers in the Czech Republi...

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Genotype - phenotype correlations and timing of prophylactic thyroidectomy in patients with familial medullary thyroid carcinoma

Efficacy of acromegaly treatment in six Czech and Slovak tertiary centers: first analysis of patient registry RESET (Registry of Sellar Tumors)

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