The Department of Endocrinology organizes endocrinological education for the English and German faculties, as well. Details for the blocks are found on the homepage of the Dept. of Internal Medicine and Oncology.

The pdf-s of the lectures are being uploaded to Moodle.

Two electives are associated with the Department of Endocrinology: Endocrine Oncology and Genetics of Endocrine Diseases (head of the courses: Prof. Peter Igaz)

 

Programme of the elective course: Genetics of Endocrine Diseases (Head of the course: Prof. Peter Igaz):

1. Overview of endocrine diseases with genetic background. Main disease groups and genetic mechanisms. (Dr. Igaz Péter, Department of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine and Oncology)

2.: Multiple Endocrine neoplasia syndromes. (Dr. Igaz Péter, Department of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine and Oncology).

3. Genetics of pheochromocytoma (Dr. Patócs Attila, Department of Laboratory Medicine, National Institute of Oncology)

4. Relevance of Ca-sensor mutations in endocrinology (Dr. Tőke Judit, Department of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine and Oncology)

5. Genetics of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (Dr. Patócs Attila, Department of Laboratory Medicine, National Institute of Oncology)

6. Genetics of pituitary tumors and hypopituitarism (Dr Butz Henriett, Department of Laboratory Medicine, National Institute of Oncology)

7. Genetics of thyroid tumors (Dr. Szili Balázs, Department of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine and Oncology)

8. Genetics of rare metabolic diseases (Dr. Reismann Péter, Department of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine and Oncology)

9. Genetics of hyperaldosteronism, hypercortisolism and adrenocortical cancer.  Hormone resistance syndromes (thyroid hormone resistance, pseudohypoparathyroidism, glucocorticoid resistance, androgen insensitivity) (Dr. Igaz Péter, Department of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine and Oncology)

10. Chromosome alterations with endocrine relevance (Turner-syndrome, Klinefelter-syndrome, Prader-Willi-syndrome) (Dr. Haltrich Irén, 2nd Dept. of Pediatrics)

11. Clinical picture and genetics of monogenic diabetes mellitus (MODY) (Dr. Kocsis Győző, Department of Internal Medicine and Oncology

12. Test exam

 

Programme of the elective course: Endocrine Oncology (Head of the course: Prof. Peter Igaz)

1. Introduction to the realm of endocrine tumors (Prof. Dr. Peter Igaz, SE Dept. of Endocrinology, Dept. of Internal Medicine and Oncology)

2. The pathogenesis of endocrine tumors. Main molecular mechanisms and laboratory diagnosis (Prof. Dr. Attila Patócs, SE Dept. of Laboratory Medicine)

3. Hereditary tumor syndromes (Prof. Dr. Peter Igaz, SE Dept. of Endocrinology, Dept. of Internal Medicine and Oncology)

4. Aggressive pituitary tumors, pituitary cancer (Prof. Dr. Tóth Miklós, SE Dept. of Endocrinology, Dept. of Internal Medicine and Oncology)

5. Pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of differentiated thyroid cancers (Prof. Dr. Peter Lakatos, SE Dept. of Endocrinology, Dept. of Internal Medicine and Oncology)

6. Ultrasound signs of thyroid malignancy. Anaplastic thyroid cancer and parathyroid cancer (Dr. Peter Reismann, SE Dept. of Endocrinology, Dept. of Internal Medicine and Oncology)

7. Medullary thyroid cancer – pathogenesis, diagnosis and management (Dr. Géza Nagy, SE Dept. of Internal Medicine and Hematology)

8. Differential diagnosis of adrenal tumors, establishment of malignancy Adrenocortical cancer: management. (Prof. Dr. Peter Igaz, SE Dept. of Endocrinology, Dept. of Internal Medicine and Oncology)

9. Malignant pheochromocytoma (Dr. Judit Tőke, SE Dept. of Endocrinology, Dept. of Internal Medicine and Oncology)

10. Neuroendocrine tumors and their treatment possibilities (Dr. Andrea Uhlyarik, Dept. of Internal Medicine and Oncology)

11.  Paraneoplastic endocrine syndromes (Prof. Dr. Peter Igaz, SE Dept. of Endocrinology, Dept. of Internal Medicine and Oncology)

12. Hormone sensitive breast and prostate tumors and their hormonal treatment (Dr. Dorottya Mühl, Dept. of Internal Medicine and Oncology, Oncology profile)

13. Test exam