Predictors of postoperative biochemical remission in acromegaly

ConclusionsIn this nationwide study spanning over two decades, we highlight that higher preoperative GH levels, large tumor size, and greater extent of tumor invasiveness are associated with a lower likelihood of biochemical remission at 3-months after surgery, while preoperative medical therapy increases the chance of remission.

Source: Journal of Neuro-Oncology - January 4, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research