Kristien Boelaert, ATA 2022: Challenges of the long term treatment of hyperthyroidism

Thyroid nodules arising in the isthmus are more likely to be malignant and demonstrate more aggressive behavior relative to thyroid nodules from either thyroid lobe. touchENDOCRINOLOGY were joined by Dr Sina Jasim (Washington University, St Louis, MO, USA) to discuss the main findings of her study presented at ENDO23. The abstract ‘THU-680 – Cytologic And […]

Surgery remains a mainstay of treatment in primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT), the new guidelines for management provide alternative options for patients in which surgery is contraindicated. We were delighted to speak to Prof. Aliya A. Khan (McMaster University Medical Centre, Hamilton, Canada) around the current management of PHPT, the updates to management in the new guidelines […]

Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is caused by the overproduction of parathyroid hormone (PTH) by the parathyroid gland, the symptoms of which can remain dormant until later in life and as such PHPT is often underdiagnosed. We were delighted to speak to Prof. Aliya A. Khan (McMaster University Medical Centre, Hamilton, Canada) around the presentation of PHPT, […]