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ey0019.9-1 | Cancer treatment and growth hormone therapy: a consensus | ESPEYB19

9.1. Safety of growth hormone replacement in survivors of cancer and intracranial and pituitary tumours: a consensus statement

MCS Boguszewski , CL Boguszewski , W Chemaitilly , LE Cohen , J Gebauer , C Higham , AR Hoffman , M Polak , KCJ Yuen , N Alos , Z Antal , M Bidlingmaier , BMK Biller , G Brabant , CSY Choong , S Cianfarani , PE Clayton , R Coutant , AA Cardoso-Demartini , A Fernandez , A Grimberg , K Guðmundsson , J Guevara-Aguirre , KKY Ho , R Horikawa , AM Isidori , JOL Jorgensen , P Kamenicky , N Karavitaki , JJ Kopchick , M Lodish , X Luo , AI McCormack , L Meacham , S Melmed , Moab S Mostoufi , HL Muller , SJCMM Neggers , Oliveira MH Aguiar , K Ozono , PA Pennisi , V Popovic , S Radovick , L Savendahl , P Touraine , HM van Santen , G Johannsson

n.karavitaki@bham.ac.uk Eur J Endocrinol. 2022; 186: P35-P52. PMID: 35319491.Brief Summary: An international panel of experts produced this consensus statement after critical review of the existing evidence on the safety of GH replacement in cancer and intracranial tumour survivors and in patients with increased cancer risk. Current evidence does not support an association betwe...

ey0017.13-4 | Advocacy, History and Society | ESPEYB17

13.4. From dwarves to giants: South American’s contribution to the history of growth hormone and related disorders

CL Boguszewski , Boguszewski MC da Silva , WW de Herder

To read the full abstract: Growth Hormone & IGF Research 2020; 50: 48–56. doi: 10.1016/j.ghir.2019.11.004• The authors summarize the historical aspects of the discovery of mechanisms underlying short and tall stature in South America.• Tall stature stories include gigantism in Patagonia, acromegaly and the relationship between glucose metabolism and GH excess.• S...