De 8 a 12 de novembro será realizado o International Congress of Endocrinology (ICE 2008), na cidade do Rio de Janeiro, Brasil. Até o momento, mais de quatro mil pessoas confirmaram sua participação, sendo cerca de 45% brasileiros. As inscrições podem ser feitas pelo site www.ice2008rio.com.

O Comitê Organizador do ICE 2008 divulga nova listagem de palestrantes confirmados com identificação dos temas que serão abordados por eles. Veja alguns dos especialistas:

• Amar Agha (Ireland) – Hypopituitarism after brain injury: clinical relevance and pratice guidelines
• Barry Popkin (USA) – A global wiew of obesity – What should be the political response be?
• Deborah Bourc´his (France) – Epigenetic decision in mammalian germ cells spermatogenesis
• Filip Knop (Denmark) – Incretin-based therapy: fighting obesity & defeating type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
• Furio Pacini (Italy) – New insight in familial non-medullary thyroid carcinoma
• Greg Brent (USA) – Thyroid hormone action and metabolic regulation
• John Eisman (Australia) – Has genetics allowed us to identify target groups for treatment?
• Kassim Javaid (UK) – Absolute fracture risk angh changing burden od fisease internationally
• Marcello Brinstein (Brazil) – Diagnosis and Treatment od Cushing´s syndrome – how to deal with a difficult case
• Shalender Bhasin (USA) – Testosterone replacement in older men
• Silmara Leite (Brazil) – Does hyperglycaemia impact inpatient outcome?
• Tsutoma Ogata (Japan) – New genes and mechanisms for sex development
• Vincent Goffin (France) – Prolactin antagonists
• Zhengpei Zeng (China) – Genetics of phaeocromocytoma in Chinese patients

Serviço:

28º Congresso Brasileiro de Endocrinologia e Metabologia (CBEM) e 13rd International Congresso of Endocrinology
Data: 8 a 12 de novembro de 2008
Local: Riocentro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.
Site: www.ice2008rio.com
Telefone: (21) 2266-9150
E-mail: ice2008@jz.com.br