ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

ISSN 1662-4009 (online)

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ey0018.9-12 | Cancer treatment, growth and growth hormone therapy | ESPEYB18

9.12 Response to GH treatment after radiation therapy depends on location of irradiation

SR Rose , M Carlsson , A Grimberg , F Aydin , A Albanese , ACS Hokken-Koelega , C Camacho-Hubner

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2020; 105: e3730–41. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32706856/This retrospective analysis of the Pfizer International Growth Database (KIGS) included 1149 cancer survivors with growth hormone deficiency (GHD) who had received growth hormone therapy (GHT) for at least 5 years. Patients with craniopharyngioma had the best 5-year growth response ...
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ey0020.2-2 | Important for Clinical Practice | ESPEYB20

2.2. Safety and efficacy of pediatric growth hormone therapy: results from the full KIGS cohort

M Maghnie , MB Ranke , ME Geffner , E Vlachopapadopoulou , L Ibanez , M Carlsson , W Cutfield , R Rooman , R Gomez , MP Wajnrajch , A Linglart , R Stawerska , PE Clayton , F Darendeliler , ACS Hokken-Koelega , R Horikawa , T Tanaka , HG Dorr , K Albertsson-Wikland , M Polak , A Grimberg

Brief summary: This study reports data from the full Kabi/Pfizer International Growth Database (KIGS), a large international database including 83803 children treated with rhGH for GHD and non-GHD conditions. The data confirm that rhGH is effective in increasing short-term height gain and adult height in various conditions and validate rhGH safety, with no new serious adverse events reported.KIGS (Kabi/Pfizer International Growth Database), first establi...
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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...
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