Stereotactic Irradiation of GH-Secreting Pituitary Adenomas

Radiotherapy (RT) is often employed in patients with acromegaly refractory to medical and/or surgical interventions in order to prevent tumour regrowth and normalize elevated GH and IGF-I levels. It achieves tumour control and hormone normalization up to 90% and 70% of patients at 10–15 years. Despi...

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Autores principales: Minniti, G., Scaringi, C., Amelio, D., Maurizi Enrici, R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3296430/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22518123
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/482861

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3296430/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22518123
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/482861

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