Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: A joint ‘late effects’ clinic for follow-up of survivors of childhood cancer has been in operation in our institution since 1995. In patients who have undergone cranial irradiation, dynamic anterior pituitary function testing using a standard insulin tolerance test (ITT) or, if contraindicated, a glucagon or arginine/GHRH test was undertaken at around five yearly intervals.Methods: Case note review was undertaken for 24 patients (...