Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: McCune Albright syndrome (MAS) is a rare, sporadic disease that affects the skin, skeleton and several endocrine systems, caused by an activating mutation in the GNAS gene that leads to endocrine cell hyperfunction and increased cell proliferation. The development of thyroid carcinoma in MAS is considered an uncommon event and, on the other hand, it is well established that acromegaly is associated with an increased prevalence of malignant tumors including thyroi...