Endocrine Abstracts

Aim: Endocrine and metabolic disorders are among the most common complications in survivors after hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT). The aim of this study was to evaluate thyroid function and glucose metabolism in patients treated with HSCT.Material and methods: This was a retrospective study which included 257 adult patients (173 males and 84 females) who underwent allogeneic HSCT between 2002 and 2014 in an Irish University Hospital. All patien...

Background: Over the last 20 years there have been significant advances in stem cell transplantation (SCT) in adults for haematological malignancies leading to improved survival. Endocrine disorders are among the most common complications in survivors after hematopoietic allogeneic stem cell transplant (HSCT), but data on adult transplant patients are still scarce.Methods: This is a retrospective study which included 284 adult patients (94 females and 19...