Endocrine Abstracts

Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is not only a rare and heterogeneous disease but also one of the most aggressive endocrine tumors. Despite significant advances in the last decade, its pathogenesis is still only incompletely understood and overall therapeutic means are unsatisfactory.During this lecture, we provide our personal view of the currently available treatment options and suggest the following research efforts that we consider timely and necessary...

The European Journal of Endocrinology Prize is awarded to a candidate who has contributed significantly to the advancement of the knowledge in the field of endocrinology through publication. Further information on the prize can be found at http://www.ese-hormones.org/prizes/eje.aspx. This year’s recipient is Prof. Martin Fassnacht. The prize will be presented as part of the ECE 2014 opening ceremony where ...