5th Joint International Update – SAEM – AACCYC 2018
The Thyroid Department of the Argentine Endocrine Society together with the Argentine Head and Neck Association will hold the 5th Joint International Update on the “Management of Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma: controversies in Parathyroid Pathology”, on June 22 and 23, in Caba, Buenos Aires. Click here to view the scientific program. Registrations can be made through the link: http://www.saem.org.ar/actividades-cientificas/actividades-saem.html
Be conservative with thyroid nodules in over 70s, avoid surgery
Findings of the first large-scale study offering guidance on thyroid nodule evaluation in patients over age 70 support conservative management, showing most thyroid nodules 1 cm or larger in older patients confirmed with ultrasound or fine needle aspiration (FNA) are benign. And the few that turn out to be high-risk thyroid cancers are very likely […]
Study identifies relationship between thyroid problem and suicidal tendency
The Archives of Clinical Psychiatry, published by the Department of Psychiatry of the Medical School of USP (USP), made available in its first edition of 2018 (volume 45, number 1 2018), article on hormonal changes occurring in suicidal patients. The study compared the attempts of the act in patients with a history of suicidal thoughts […]
International Thyroid Week will be May 21-25
The International Thyroid Week will take place May 21-25, with the theme “Myths and Facts about Thyroid”. During this time, associations and medical societies from all over the world will carry out educational actions that seek to make people aware of the importance of the thyroid gland and its disorders. In 2009, The Latin American […]
