Association of Acromegaly and Multiple Myeloma: A Case Report

Association of Acromegaly and Multiple Myeloma: A Case Report

Malignancy is an important cause of mortality in acromegaly. Hematological malignancies are very rare in acromegaly. Here, we report an 80-year-old patient with acromegaly and multiple myeloma. Patient died within a month of diagnosis. Previous studies have shown that growth hormone and somatomedin-...

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Main Authors: Murat Atmaca, Saliha Yıldız, Işılay Kalan, Mehmet Fatih Özbay, İsmet Seven, Mustafa Öztürk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Turkiye Klinikleri 2013-09-01
Series:Turkish Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Acromegaly
multiple myeloma
Online Access:http://www.turkjem.org/eng/makale/838/82/Full-Text

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