OUTCOMES AFTER RADIATION TREATMENT FOR PATIENTS WITH PERSISTENT OR RECURRENT ACROMEGALY AFTER SURGERY

OUTCOMES AFTER RADIATION TREATMENT FOR PATIENTS WITH PERSISTENT OR RECURRENT ACROMEGALY AFTER SURGERY

Methods: A retrospective analysis of all patients with a new diagnosis of acromegaly treated from 1995-2015 who failed to achieve remission, defined as a normal age adjusted IGF-I level 3 -6 months after surgery at our institution or who recurred after surgery and underwent RT. Conclusion: Although...

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Veröffentlicht in:Endocrine practice 2017-04, Vol.23, p.176
Hauptverfasser: Donegan, Diane, Sharma, Anu, Ariza, Nicole Iniquez, Nippoldt, Todd, Pollock, Bruce, Laack, Nadia, Erickson, Dana
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Sprache:eng
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Radiation therapy
Surgery
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Zusammenfassung:Methods: A retrospective analysis of all patients with a new diagnosis of acromegaly treated from 1995-2015 who failed to achieve remission, defined as a normal age adjusted IGF-I level 3 -6 months after surgery at our institution or who recurred after surgery and underwent RT. Conclusion: Although new hormonal deficits...
ISSN:1530-891X
1934-2403