Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0037ep870 | Thyroid cancer | ECE2015

Chemotherapy effectiveness in the treatment of non-medullary well-differentiated thyroid cancer: a systematic and case review

Albero Ana , Martin Esther , Torres Alberto , Garcia Teresa , Gonzalez Natividad , de Carmen del Alamo Maria , de la Cruz Luis , Martin Tomas

Introduction: Nowadays, use of chemotherapy in well-differentiated non medullary thyroid cancer, locally advanced stage and/or with radioiodine-refractory metastases is considered of scanty value. However, in the last 40 years was not published any phase III study nor a systematic review of its use in clinical setting.Methods: A systematic literature search was performed in databases such as Medline and Embase, among others. Two independent reviewers ana...

ea0073pep14.5 | Presented ePosters 14: COVID-19 | ECE2021

Macro-TSH as a cause of refractory hypothyroidism in a covid-19 patient: description of the first case

Miguel-Angel Ruiz-Gines , Maria-Piedad Picazo-Perea , Juan-Antonio Ruiz-Gines , Sastre Julia , Mercedes Agudo-Macazaga , Esther Martin-Torres , Aurora Lopez-Martos , Maria-Carmen Lorenzo-Lozano

ContextThe effects of COVID-19 on the thyroid axis remain uncertain. Recent evidence has been conflicting, with Euthyroid-Sick-Syndrome-ESS, thyrotoxicosis or suppression of thyroid-function-tests (TFTs) reported which can lead to inadequate diagnoses and treatments.ObjectiveThe aim of this case report is to describe, for the first time, a possible interference of macro-TSH in a patient with SARS-CoV2 and thy...