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Childhood Neoplasms and Impact on Hormones
Advances in cancer treatment have led to a continuous improvement on childhood cancer outcomes, while the annual incidence has had a steady increase. Consequently, the number of survivors has continued to grow...
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Transitions in Care of the Adolescent with Pituitary Dysfunction
Adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with hypopituitarism make up a small but increasing number of patients who will require transition to adult endocrinology care, in part due to increased survivability of chi...
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Comparison of hypothyroidism, growth hormone deficiency, and adrenal insufficiency following proton and photon radiotherapy in children with medulloblastoma
Endocrine deficiencies are common following Craniospinal irradiation (CSI) in children with brain tumors, but empirical data comparing outcomes following proton (PRT) and photon radiation therapy (XRT) are lim...
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Late endocrine effects of childhood cancer
Endocrine sequelae in survivors of childhood cancer depend on sex, age and pubertal stage at the time of cancer therapy, and on tumour location and therapeutic...