Abstract:Pituitary basic and neuroendocrinology• Thirty-four (21 women) ALL survivors, on complete hormone supplementation • 34 years after ALL diagnosis.• Median-age: 38 (27-46) years • CRT dose of 24 Gy.• Comparison was made with 31 matched controls.Conclusion ALL women treated with CRT are at high risk of metabolic abnormalities in association with a smaller HT volume 34 years after ALL diagnosis. These findings suggest an hypothalamic effect of the metabolic complications.Background:There is an increased risk for m… Show more
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