ESPE Abstracts

Background: Endocrine disturbances are the most prevalent complications in childhood cancer survivors (CSS), especially in those treated with cranial and cervical radiation for brain tumours, such as medulloblastoma. Recent data have shown frequent delays in the diagnosis and treatment of these complications that may lead to potential side-effects on general health. Apart from the well-known hypothalamic–pituitary and growth disorders observed in CSS, th...