Endocrine Abstracts

Advanced papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) with cutaneous metastases may cause pain, ulceration and bleeding. Electrochemotherapy (ECT) is a minimally invasive oncologic treatment of tumours located in the skin and subcutaneous tissue. The electric pulses potentiates the toxicity of a cytostatic agent entering the tumour cell. It is highly effective especially to relieve pain and improve quality of life. The adverse events are local and transient. A case of progressive metasta...