Dr. med. univ. Lindsay Hargitai
Department of General Surgery (Division of Visceral Surgery)
Position: Doctor-in-training
ORCID: 0000-0002-9363-8323
lindsay.hargitai@meduniwien.ac.at
Keywords
Adrenal Glands; Adrenalectomy; Cryopreservation; Endocrine Surgical Procedures; Endocrine System; Graves Disease; Hyperparathyroidism; Neuroendocrine Tumors; Thyroid Diseases
Research group(s)
- Endocrine Surgery
Members: - Surgical Intensive Care Medicine
Members: - Surgical Research Laboratories
Head: Michael Bergmann
Research Area: The task of the laboratory is to combine molecular/cellular biology and the needs posed by surgical patients. Thus, the laboratory acts at the interface between clinical medicine and basic research, promoting translational medical science.
Members:
Research interests
- Thyroid (differentiated thyroid cancer, medullary thyroid carcinoma, Graves' disease, benign diseases)
- Parathyroid (primary and renal hyperparathyroidism, parathyroid carcinoma, cryopreservation)
- Adrenal tumours (hormone syndromes, neuroendocrine tumours)
- Hereditary endocrine disorders (ie. multiple endocrine neoplasia)
Techniques, methods & infrastructure
- Clinical Research (Large data analysis)
- Retrospective and Prospective clinical trials
- Standard laboratory techniques (ELISA, Immunhistochemistry, Western Blot, etc.)
- Cryopreservation (Viability Assay, Functional assay)
Grants
- Prospective Randomized Clinical: Trial of Total Thyroidectomy (Tx) versus Thionamides (Anti-Thyroid Drugs) in Patients with Moderate-to-Severe Graves’ Ophthalmopathy - a 1-year Follow-up (2017)
Source of Funding: Medical Scientific Fund of the Mayor of the City of Vienna, Endocrine Surgery
Coordinator of the collaborative project