British Association of Endocrine Surgeons.

Presents the abstracts of several papers on endocrine surgery presented to the 2003 Annual Meeting of the British Association of Endocrine Surgeons. "Cancellations For Thyroid Surgery: Unacceptable to Everyone," by R. Hughes, P.M. Mackey, A. Asderakis and D.M. Scott-Coombes; "Does Thyroidectomy Exacerbate or Relieve Globus Pharyngeus?," by D. Mather, S.L. Atkin and R.J.A. England; "Osteoprotegerin is a Survival Factor for Thyroid Cancer Cells In Vitro," by J.L. Scoffiled, B.J. Harrison and C.L. Eaton.