Postgraduate Advanced Course on Pituitary Tumors

Postgraduate Advanced Course on Pituitary Tumors is a multidisciplinary course aimed to provide a comprehensive overview about the diagnosis and management of pituitary tumors, organized by the Pituitary Tumor Unit of CUF Descobertas Hospital.

This 3-month course is divided in 4 modules dedicated to Acromegaly, Prolactinomas, Cushing’s Disease and Nonfunctioning Pituitary Tumors, and will also have 4 theorico-practical sessions provided by key medical specialists involved in the care of pituitary tumor patients (Neurosurgery and Otorhinolaryngology, Neuroradiology, Neuro-Ophthalmology, Neuropathology) included in the 1-day hybrid session dedicated to discuss clinical cases presented by the faculty and course participants.

This pioneer course in Portugal will be a great opportunity for networking and learning more about functioning and nonfunctioning pituitary tumors, particularly on the diagnostic and therapeutic challenges, and to hear about some of the key advances and ongoing controversies in pituitary tumors, from national and international experts in the field.

Participants will have the opportunity to present their own clinical cases at the final 1-day hybrid session, and there will be a prize for the best clinical case presentation.