Medical therapy for acromegaly: can we predict response?

A Giustina, T Porcelli - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2009 - nature.com
A Giustina, T Porcelli
Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2009nature.com
Response to medical therapy for acromegaly is highly variable, with few predictive factors
available to help clinicians make informed treatment choices. Researchers in the UK now
suggest that prior radiotherapy might influence an individual's response to secondary
therapy with dopamine agonists or somatostatin analogs.
Response to medical therapy for acromegaly is highly variable, with few predictive factors available to help clinicians make informed treatment choices. Researchers in the UK now suggest that prior radiotherapy might influence an individual's response to secondary therapy with dopamine agonists or somatostatin analogs.
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