XIX Latin American Thyroid Congress — LATS 2023

LATS 2023

XIX Latin American Thyroid Congress

Date: April 20 – 23, 2023

Location: Curitiba, PR, Brazil

Scientific Program

April 20, 2023 | Thursday

→ WELCOME AND OPENING

→ LECTURE: THE QUALITY OF LIFE CHALLENGE IN THYROID SURGERY – WHAT TO EXPECT?

→ THYROID IN THE ERA OF PRECISION MEDICINE

→ THYROID ULTRASOUND COURSE

• Opening
• Nodule Or Pseudonodule In The Thyroid Gland
• Clinically Relevant Nodules And Parenchymal Changes Not Characterized By Ultrassonographic Classifications
• Sonographic-pathologic Correlation For Punctate Echogenic Foci In Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
• Clinical Cases

→ ROUND TABLE 1 – INITIAL APPROACH TO THYROID NODULES – NEW TRENDS

• Updating The USG Risk Stratification – ATA X TI-RADS X EU-TIRADS
• New Usg Tools (Microbubbles And Elastography) – Are They Useful?
• The Centimeter Cut-off – Still On?
• The FNAB – Multiple Shades Of Gray
• Molecular Markers – How Worthy?
• Q&A

→ ROUND TABLE 2 – ARE THE SURGEONS ASTRONAUTS?

• Remote Access To The Neck – A New Tool Or A New Philosophy
• Endoscopic Thyroidectomy – Always Or Never? Always
• Current IONM Standards
• Parathyroid Preservation – When Fluorescence Helps

→ THYROID IN THE ERA OF PRECISION MEDICINE

→ THYROID ULTRASOUND COURSE

→ ROUND TABLE 3 – MINIMALLY INVASIVE TREATMENTS – A NEW ERA OR JUST TRENDING

• Thermal Ablation For Benign Nodules – Is The Sky The Limit? Probably
• I Prefer Surgery
• Thermal Ablation In Malignancies – Sin Or Virtue? FIRST TREATMENT
• RECURRENCES
• Q&A

→ LECTURE GRAVES DISEASE – FROM THE SURGEONS STANDPOINT

→ ROUND TABLE 4 – CONSERVATIVE SURGERY FOR WDTC – WHAT’S GOING ON

→ ROUND TABLE 5 – DTC – A NEW SURGICAL PERSPECTIVE

→ YEAR IN THYROIDOLOGY

April 21, 2023 | Friday

→ ACTIVE SURVEILLANCE OF SMALL LOW RISK PAPILLARY THYROID CARCINOMA

→ WHAT ARE THE CONCERNS ABOUT ADVERSE EFFECTS OF ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS IN THE THYROID?

→ IN THE ERA OF MINIMALLY INVASIVE APPROACH, WHO WILL BENEFIT?

→ WHAT ARE THE LATEST ADVANCES IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF MEDULLARY THYROID CARCINOMA?

→ THYROID HORMONE SIGNALING

→ THE 5th WHO NOMENCLATURE OF THYROID NEOPLASM

→ THYROID HORMONE ACTION IN A TISSUE-DEPENDENDT MANNER

→ WHAT IS THE RELASHIONSHIP BETWEEN MICRONUTRIENTS THAT ARE VITAL TO HEALTHY DEVELOPMENT AND THYROID DYSFUNCTION?

→ HIGH-RISK ADVANCED THYROID CARCINOMA: IS IODINE REDIFERENTIATION A REALITY?

→ ARE THYROID AUTOANTIBODIES THE CAUSE OF THYROIDAL AND NON-THYROIDAL DISEASES?

→ REDOX STATUS AND THYROID FUNCTION

→ THYROID DYSFUNCTION

→ SUBCLINICAL HYPOTHYROIDISM

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