LATS Webinar | The Patients Who Challenged Our Practice
October 13, 2026
7:30 PM ET
8:30 PM (Brasília/ Buenos Aires)
Coordinator: Fabián Pitoia, Argentina
A case-based webinar exploring challenging and atypical thyroid cancer scenarios in Latin America, with a focus on real-world decision-making, diagnostic uncertainty, access barriers, and innovative treatment strategies.
Clinical Cases:
🔹 Case 1 – Intermediate-risk differentiated thyroid cancer with no remnant ablation
José Miguel Domínguez – Chile
Discussant: Erika Abelleira – Argentina
🔹 Case 2 – RET-targeted therapy with selpercatinib as a redifferentiation strategy
Carolina Ferraz – Brazil
Discussant: Leticia Rigo – Brazil
🔹 Case 3 – A follicular adenoma diagnosis followed by malignant clinical behavior
Inés Califano – Argentina
Discussant: Fernando Carrizo – Argentina
🔹 Case 4 – Neoadjuvant treatment in thyroid cancer: from initial unresectable disease to surgical opportunity
Alejandro Román González – Colombia
Discussant: José Guilherme Vartanian – Brazil
The webinar will conclude with a multidisciplinary roundtable, moderated by Fabián Pitoia, discussing the lessons these challenging cases can bring to thyroid cancer practice across Latin America.
