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ea0065p306 | Neuroendocrinology | SFEBES2019

Long term effects of cranial radiotherapy on hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis in patients with established pituitary diseases

Koutroukas Vaios , Bond Hannah , Lim Elizabeth , Twine Gina , Flanagan Daniel , Aziz Aftab

Introduction: Radiotherapy is an important adjuvant treatment for pituitary and cranial diseases. The aim of the study was to observe response of Radiotherapy (RTX) on Hypothalamic–Pituitary–Adrenal (HPA) axis determined by serial Short Synacthen tests (SSTs). Methods: Patients treated with adjuvant Cranial Radiotherapy between the years 2000 and 2018 in the department of Radiation Oncology and who also underwent serial Short Synacthen tests, i...