New Hypercalcemia Guideline; Untreated Hyperparathyroidism Risky; PFAS Phase-Out
(MedPage Today) -- The Endocrine Society released new guidelines for treating hypercalcemia of malignancy in adults. (The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism)
Childhood cancer survivors -- especially females -- may carry an... (Source: MedPage Today Endocrinology)
Source: MedPage Today Endocrinology - December 27, 2022 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news
FBPA-PET can differentiate between malignant and benign lesions
PET/CT imaging with a boron-based radiotracer is superior to that with standar...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
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Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - December 8, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
FCH-PET shows value detecting tumors in primary hyperparathyroidism
CHICAGO - An experimental PET imaging approach using a radiotracer called F-1...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
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Secondary Hyperparathyroidism Treatment and Dementia Risk Secondary Hyperparathyroidism Treatment and Dementia Risk
Are end-stage renal disease patients who are receiving therapy for secondary hyperparathyroidism at an increased risk for developing dementia?Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - November 14, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Nephrology Journal Article Source Type: news
PET succeeds over conventional imaging for hyperparathyroidism
PET/CT imaging with carbon-11 choline can help achieve surgical cures for patient...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
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Reduced Fractures After Primary Hyperparathyroidism Surgery Reduced Fractures After Primary Hyperparathyroidism Surgery
Primary hyperparathyroidism is associated with a greater risk for fractures, but undergoing surgery may help reduce this risk.Clinical Endocrinology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 29, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Journal Article Source Type: news
Primary Hyperparathyroidism Raises Fracture, CV Risk Primary Hyperparathyroidism Raises Fracture, CV Risk
Patients with untreated hyperparathyroidism are at increased risk for fractures, cardiovascular events, but the risks are reduced when treated with parathyroidectomy.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - June 29, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news
New Formula Gauges IV Calcium Need After Parathyroidectomy New Formula Gauges IV Calcium Need After Parathyroidectomy
A model using four measurable variables can guide calcium supplementation in patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism who have hypocalcemia after total parathyroidectomy.First Look (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - May 31, 2022 Category: Surgery Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news
Surgery Shows No Survival, Morbidity Benefit for Mild Hyperparathyroidism Surgery Shows No Survival, Morbidity Benefit for Mild Hyperparathyroidism
With more than 10 years of follow-up, a randomized trial shows nearly identical outcomes in most measures among patients with mild parathyroid tumors who did and did not receive parathyroidectomy.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - April 19, 2022 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news
Parathyroidectomy No Better for Mild Primary Hyperparathyroidism
MONDAY, April 18, 2022 -- For patients with mild primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT), outcomes at 10 years do not differ for parathyroidectomy (PTX) compared with observation without intervention (OBS), according to a study published online April 19... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 18, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
What Are the Genetics of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN)?
Discussion
Primary care physicians often work as part of a health care team. Their job can be particularly important for helping oversee intermittent or ongoing surveillance for various diseases. Some of the challenges are changes in clinical guidelines or treatment for uncommon diseases, timelines for evaluation that are in the future (particularly several years), and communication between various health care providers especially across locations or health systems. It is not surprising that families with children with special health care needs may move closer to their providers and consolidate their care within one health...
Source: PediatricEducation.org - April 11, 2022 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Pediatric Education Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: news
Support for Early Surgery in Older Adults With Primary Hyperparathyroidism Support for Early Surgery in Older Adults With Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Parathyroidectomy is associated with a lower risk of fracture compared with nonsurgical management among older adults with primary hyperparathyroidism, a new study indicates.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines - November 30, 2021 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news
Global Guidelines for Managing Hypo- and Hyperparathyroidism Global Guidelines for Managing Hypo- and Hyperparathyroidism
Hypoparathyroidism and hyperparathyroidism guidelines developed by more than 100 global experts were presented at the ASBMR meeting and will be published next year, replacing 2014 and 2016 guidelines.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - October 19, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news
Choline-PET/CT offers best imaging for hyperparathyroidism
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Hyperparathyroidism in the Elderly Appears Undertreated Hyperparathyroidism in the Elderly Appears Undertreated
Fewer than a third of elderly Medicare beneficiaries who may benefit from parathyroidectomy because of primary hyperparathyroidism actually receive such treatment, according to a population-based cohort study.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - January 15, 2021 Category: Surgery Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news
