hrp0082p3-d1-984 | Thyroid | ESPE2014

Thyroid Disorders After Oncologic Treatment in Children

Ben-Skowronek Iwona , Sadurska Elzbieta , Prazmo-Zaucha Agnieszka , Piekarski Robert , Kowalczyk Jerzy

Background: The length of patient survival after cancer treatment is increasing and in some cases does not differ from the average life span in healthy individuals.Objective and hypotheses: The aim of the study is evaluation of thyroid function after oncologic treatment in children.Method: A group of 158 patients aged 16–25 who underwent oncologic treatment in childhood and the control group −66 children and young adults...