Growth hormone deficiency in adult survivors of childhood brain tumors treated with radiation

Objective: Growth hormone deficiency (GHD) is the most common endocrine la te effect in irradiated survivors of childhood brain tumors. This study a imed to determine the prevalence of GHD in adults treated with proton or photon irradiation for a brain tumor in childhood and to detect undiagnosed GH...

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Main Authors: Mette Marie Baunsgaard, Anne Sophie Lind Helligsoe, Louise Tram Henriksen, Torben Stamm Mikkelsen, Michael Callesen, Britta Weber, Henrik Hasle, Niels Birkebæk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2023-01-01
Series:Endocrine Connections
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Online Access:https://ec.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/ec/12/2/EC-22-0365.xml