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The role of primary pharmacological therapy in acromegaly

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Primary pharmacological therapy may be the only viable treatment option for many patients with acromegaly, especially those presenting with advanced disease with large inoperable tumors. Long-acting somatostatin analogs are currently the first-line treatment of choice in t...

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Autores principales: de los Monteros, Ana Laura Espinosa, Carrasco, Carmen A., Albarrán, Alfredo Adolfo Reza, Gadelha, Mônica, Abreu, Alin, Mercado, Moisés
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3906545/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24166706
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11102-013-0530-0