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Endocrine Surgical diseases

Endocrine Surgical diseases

  • Thyroid and Parathyroid disease
    • Thyroid colloid nodule / cyst
    • Thyroid neoplasm / carcinoma
    • Hyperthyroidism / Graves’ Disease
    • Parathyroid adenoma / hyperplasia / carcinoma
  • Adrenal disease
    • Adrenal incidentalomas
    • Adrenocortical Carcinoma
    • Adrenal
      • Non-functional tumor (Adrenal cyst / Adenoma / Metastasis)
      • Functional Adrenal Tumor
        • Primary Hyperaldosteronism – (Conn’s Tumor) / Primary hypercortisolism – Cushing syndrome)
        • Pheochromocytoma
  • Neuroendocrine Tumor (NET)
    • Gastrointestinal system
      • Gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumor (GI-NET)/ Carcinoid Tumor
      • Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor (P-NET)
    • Non-Gastrointestinal system
      • Pheochromocytoma
      • Paraganglioma
    • Hereditary / Familial 
      • von Hippel-Lindau Disease
      • Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia 

 

Investigations provided (Perform in CUHK Medical Centre or third-party service providers)

  • Thyroid & Parathyroid disease
    • Thyroid / Parathyroid function blood test
    • Neck / Thyroid Ultrasound Scan
    • Ultrasound guide Fine-needle Aspiration of thyroid lesion
    • Thyroid CT scan / Parathyroid 4-Dimension CT scan 
    • MRI
    • Nuclear Medicine Isotope Scan:
      • I-131 Thyroid Scan 
      • Tc-33m MIBI scan
  • Adrenal disease
    • Adrenal hormone function test
    • Adrenal Venous Sampling
    • CT scan / MRI Adrenal gland
    • Nuclear Medicine Isotope Scan:
      • Iodocholestrol Scan
      • I-131 MIBG Scan
      • 18F-DOPA-PET/CT
      • 68Ga-DOTATATE-PET/CT

 

In-patient treatment & surgical procedures (Perform in CUHK Medical Centre)

  • Thyroid & Parathyroid surgery
    • Thyroidectomy (Partial / total) 
    • Parathyroidectomy
    • Thyroid nodule ablation therapy
  • Adrenalsurgery
    • Adrenalectomy (Laparoscopic or open) 
    • Adrenal tumor radiofrequency ablation therapy