Hyperparathyroidism

The Society for Endocrinology and the British Thyroid Association issued a joint statement urging caution when interpreting a recent study linking radioactive iodine therapy to cancer mortality among people with hyperthyroidism.

The Society for Endocrinology and the British Thyroid Association issued a joint statement urging caution when interpreting a recent study linking radioactive iodine therapy to cancer mortality among people with hyperthyroidism.

Data released from the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study Program show use of the calcimimetic etelcalcetide has increased to 6% among patients on in-center hemodialysis in the United States, including use by 20% of patients treated at small-chain and independent providers.

CHICAGO — Looking for a surgeon who specializes in thyroid nodules, hyperparathyroidism and adrenal masses using the internal search engines offered by hospitals may not be effective, according to findings presented at the annual meeting of the American Thyroid Association.