Endocrine Abstracts

Background: The optimal management of paediatric craniopharyngiomas has been debated for years. Radical surgery aimed at complete resection (CR) was the approach for several decades, with higher reported rates of tumour control compared with incomplete resection (IR). The shift towards conservative surgery with adjuvant radiotherapy (DXT), aimed at reducing post-operative morbidities, especially hypothalamic and visual, has not been systematically studied.<p class="abstext...