Acromegaly and thyroid cancer: analysis of evolution in a series of patients

Abstract Background Acromegaly is associated with higher morbidity and mortality mainly due to cardiovascular disease. Data on the incidence and evolution of thyroid cancer in acromegaly are controversial. Our objective was to describe the characteristics of a group of acromegalic patients with diff...

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Main Authors: Karina Danilowicz, Soledad Sosa, Mariana Soledad Gonzalez Pernas, Elizabeth Bamberger, Sabrina Mara Diez, Patricia Fainstein-Day, Alejandra Furioso, Mariela Glerean, Mirtha Guitelman, Débora Katz, Nicole Lemaitre, Alicia Lowenstein, Mariela del Valle Luna, María Paz Martínez, Karina Miragaya, Daniel Moncet, María Victoria Ortuño, Analía Pignatta, Constanza Fernanda Ramacciotti, Adriana Reyes, Amelia Susana Rogozinski, Patricia Slavinsky, Julieta Tkatch, Fabián Pitoia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:Clinical Diabetes and Endocrinology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40842-020-00113-4