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ea0037ep916 | Thyroid cancer | ECE2015

Differentiated thyroid carcinoma prevalence in the Graves' disease; Akdeniz University experience

Balci Mustafa Kemal , Koyuncu Birsen Unsal , Arik Safiye , Arici Cumhur , Sari Ramazan , Altunbas Hasan Ali

Objective: The frequency of differentiated thyroid cancer in the Graves’ disease are controversial. The aim of this study was to evaluate the frequency of thyroid cancers in patients operated because of Graves’ disease.Subjects and methods: Sixty-six patients in whom thyroidectomy was performed because of Graves’ disease between 2001 and 2012 were evaluated retrospectively. Patients who had received radioactive iodine treatment and externa...

ea0035p900 | Pituitary Clinical (<emphasis role="italic">Generously supported by IPSEN</emphasis>) | ECE2014

Diabetes insipidus secondary to hypothalamus and pituitary metastasis

Bakirtas Mehmet , Yilmaz Nusret , Arik Safiye , Sari Ramazan , Altunbas Hasan Ali , Balci Mustafa Kemal

Introduction: The most common cause of diabetes insipidus is idiopathic. However, it may be also seen after metastasis to hypothalamic–pituitary region.Case: Fifty year old female patient with breast cancer was referred to our clinic with complaints of polyuria and polydipsia. Two years ago, she had diagnosed and after surgery, she has taken three cycles of cyclophosphamide+adriamycin+5-flurourasil than three cycles dosetaxel and finally seventeen c...