Scientific Agenda

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Main Topics

1.The Year in Thyroid
  • Global updates in thyroid disease research and clinical practice.
2. Thyroid and Fertility
    • Pre-conception thyroid counseling.
    • Thyroid autoimmunity and fertility outcomes.
    • Subclinical hypothyroidism during pregnancy.
3. Thyroid Cancer Innovations
    • Updated thyroid cancer guidelines.
    • Immunotherapy and targeted therapies.
    • Strategies for recurrent thyroid cancer.
4. Thyroid and Parathyroid Imaging
    • Elastography and artificial intelligence in thyroid imaging.
    • Parathyroid localization in complex cases.
5. Precision Thyroidology: Integrating Genomics and Artificial Intelligence
    • Integration of molecular medicine and AI in thyroid disease management.
6. Pediatric Thyroidology
    • Thyroid nodules in children.
    • Pediatric thyroid cancer.
    • Congenital hypothyroidism.
7. Primary Hyperparathyroidism: Consensus Update and Practical Considerations
    • Modern approaches to hyperparathyroidism.
    • Hyperparathyroidism in chronic kidney disease.
8. MDT: Thyroid Grand Round, Interesting Cases Discussion
    • Clinical management strategies.
    • Updates in the Bethesda cytology classification system.
    • Interventional thyroidology approaches.
9. Thyroid Nodules
    • Thyroid eye disease management.
    • Cardiovascular complications of hyperthyroidism.
10. Graves Disease
  • Grand rounds and interactive case-based learning.

Program Objectives

The 5th Annual Congress of the Arab Thyroid Association aims to provide a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the latest advances in thyroid and parathyroid disorders. Through a distinguished international and regional faculty, the program is designed to enhance clinical knowledge, improve patient care, and promote multidisciplinary collaboration.

By the end of this congress, participants will be able to:

1.Review the latest developments and “Year in Review” updates in thyroidology. s.

2. Apply evidence-based approaches in the management of thyroid disorders related to fertility and pregnancy.

3. Understand recent innovations in thyroid cancer, including updated guidelines, immunotherapy, and targeted treatments.

4.Integrate advanced imaging techniques, including elastography and artificial intelligence, in thyroid and parathyroid evaluation.

5. Explore the role of genomics and precision medicine in thyroid disease management

6. Recognize and manage pediatric thyroid disorders, including nodules, cancer, and congenital hypothyroidism.

7. Discuss practical approaches to primary hyperparathyroidism and its management.

8. Evaluate and manage thyroid nodules using updated classification systems and interventional techniques. .

9.Address the diagnosis and management of Graves’ disease and its systemic complications.