Endocrinopathies in immunotherapy-related cancer treatment are common! Most of us will experience patients with hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism regularly and recurrently in everyday practice. The incidence is variable, with some sources stating as high as 40% and others as low as 10%; either way, oncologists and trainees are likely to be close allies with their friendly neighbourhood endocrinologist. This week on Oncosnacks, Michael and Josh are interviewing Dr Dahlia Davidoff, an endocrinologist at North Shore Private Hospital in Sydney. Dahlia completed her specialist training through the prestigious Alfred Health and is currently a PhD student researching endocrine cancers at the Kolling Institute of the University of Sydney.
They focus predominantly on thyroid disorders and how to diagnose and optimise these conditions with patients receiving immunotherapy
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Dahlia Davidoff details:
https://www.davidoffendocrinology.com/
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