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ea0029p1453 | Pituitary Clinical | ICEECE2012

Pituitary dysfunction in adult patients after cranial radiotherapy for non-pituitary tumors: a long-term follow-up study

Appelman-Dijkstra N. , Kokshoorn N. , Malgo F. , Neelis K. , Biermasz N. , Smit J. , Pereira A.

Background: Hypopituitarism after cranial radiotherapy for non-pituitary tumors is well recognized. However structured endocrine assessments are not incorporated into routine clinical practiceAim of the study: To evaluate pituitary function in adult patients irradiated for non-pituitary tumors at our centerPatients and Methods: Cross-sectional evaluation of pituitary function of all available patients treated with irradiation at ou...