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Meta-Analysis on the Effects of Octreotide on Tumor Mass in Acromegaly
BACKGROUND: The long-acting somatostatin analogue octreotide is used either as an adjuvant or primary therapy to lower growth hormone (GH) levels in patients with acromegaly and may also induce pituitary tumor shrinkage. OBJECTIVE: We performed a meta-analysis to accurately assess the effect of octr...
Autores principales: | Giustina, Andrea, Mazziotti, Gherardo, Torri, Valter, Spinello, Maurizio, Floriani, Irene, Melmed, Shlomo |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3344864/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22574156 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0036411 |
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