Endocrine Abstracts

ContextThe incidence of Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is increasing and muscle strength and function are reported to be decreased in patients with T2DM compared to healthy controls.However, the relation between bone and muscle remain unclear.ObjectiveOur aims was to examine bone health parameters [by Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) and trabecular bone score (TBS)] and muscle strength (by hand grip) i...

Introduction and objectivesThyroid cancer treatment tends to be individualized based on risk stratification and increasingly less aggressive for low-risk tumors, as recent studies have shown that low doses of I-131 are just as effective than higher doses with excellent remission rates. The objective of our study was to evaluate the response after 1 year of treatment with 30 mCi of I-131 in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer.<p class="abstext...