Endocrine Abstracts

BackgroundThe traditional cytology-based management of thyroid nodules often leads those with indeterminate cytology to unnecessary resection for diagnostic purposes. In an attempt to improve presurgical diagnosis, several molecular marker tests have been developed in the last decade.MethodsThe benefits and limitations of prospectively validated molecular marker tests in cytologically indeterminate thyroid no...

Aim: To evaluate the prevalence and incidence of type 2 diabetes in patients with nonfunctioning adrenal incidentalomas (NFAI) and autonomous cortisol secretion (ACS) coming from a cohort of adrenal incidentalomas consecutively evaluated in a tertiary hospital in a predefined period (2013-2020).Methods: In this retrospective study, adrenal incidentalomas ≥1cm with ACS and NFAI were included. ACS was defined by a post-dexamethasone suppression test ...