Therapeutic options in the management of acromegaly: focus on lanreotide Autogel®
Ferdinand Roelfsema, Nienke R Biermasz, Alberto M Pereira, Johannes A RomijnDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The NetherlandsBackground: In acromegaly, expert surgery is curative in only about 60% of patients. Postoperative radiation therapy is ass...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2008-09-01
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Series: | Biologics : Targets & Therapy |
Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/therapeutic-options-in-the-management-of-acromegaly-focus-on-lanreotid-a2296 |