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Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology 2022

9. Oncology and Chronic Disease

Cancer treatment and growth hormone therapy: a consensus

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...