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Massimo Terzolo

Massimo Terzolo MD

Internal Medicine and General Medicine, Endocrinology
Torino, Piedmont, Italy

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Massimo Terzolo, Full Professor of Internal Medicine at the University of Turin, is head of the Department of Internal Medicine at the S. Luigi Hospital (Orbassano), a tertiary referral center in Italy for patients with adrenal diseases and endocrine tumors.

The main focus of his research is on adrenal tumors. He did seminal studies for the development of novel therapeutic modalities for patients with adrenocortical cancer. He contributed to the implementation of the largest prospective trial in advanced adrenocortical cancer (FIRMACT trial) and launched the first prospective study on adjuvant mitotane treatment (ADIUVO trial). Other work focused on defining the diagnosis and management of adrenal incidentalomas and subclinical Cushing’s syndrome.

Prof. Terzolo participated in the expert panel for the ESE Clinical Practice Guidelines on Management of Adrenal Incidentalomas. He was co-chair of the expert panel for the ESE Clinical Practice Guidelines on Management of Adrenocortical Carcinoma.
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