Pituitary, Thyroid & Adrenal Disorders
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Iscalimab normalizes thyroid hormone levels in some patients with Graves disease
CHICAGO – Patients with lower antibody levels and smaller thyroid volume were more likely to respond.
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Drug recall in U.S. causes extreme hardship for hypoparathyroid patients
Approximately 2,700 patients in the United States have been affected by the recall of Natpara.
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Bethesda system underpredicts malignancy in pediatric thyroid tumors
CHICAGO – Malignancy was more likely in pediatric patients, especially for indeterminate nodules.
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Findings confirm link between methimazole and risk for acute pancreatitis
CHICAGO – However, there is no evidence of a cumulative dose effect.
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Multimodal therapies almost double survival in anaplastic thyroid cancer
CHICAGO – One cancer center’s experience shows that a targeted, multidisciplinary approach makes a difference.
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Small nodules, big problems: AI's role in thyroid nodule diagnosis
A novel algorithm for benign thyroid nodules showed good sensitivity and specificity.
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Opioid-free regimen after neck dissection keeps patients comfortable
CHICAGO – A multimodal approach can also help reduce waste and the potential for addiction.
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Levothyroxine dose for checkpoint inhibitor toxicity may be too high
CHICAGO – Dosing need not be automatically boosted when starting checkpoint inhibitor therapy.
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T3 levels are higher in combatants with PTSD
CHICAGO – Chronic catecholamine elevation may have a role in the thyroid hormone abnormality.
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Hypothyroidism may have more impact on cardiac health than hyperthyroidism
Evaluate thyroid function in patients with a fast resting heart fate, new-onset AFib, idiopathic heart failure, bradycardia, resistant...
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The costs and benefits of SGLT2 inhibitors & GLP-1 RAs
The price tags on these drugs are the biggest barrier to their use.