Disorders of carbohydrate metabolism and their relationship with the prevalence of cancer in patients with acromegaly – authors’ own observations

Background . Acromegaly is a rare chronic disease with an excessive secretion of growth hormone, which leads to characteristic changes in appearance, organ and metabolic complications and neoplasms, which are a significant cause of shortened survival time. One of the most common consequences of acro...

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Main Authors: Joanna Elżbieta Malicka, Maria Kurowska, Marta Dudzińska, Agata Smoleń, Anna Oszywa-Chabros, Jerzy S. Tarach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Continuo 2016-09-01
Series:Family Medicine & Primary Care Review
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Online Access:https://www.termedia.pl/Disorders-of-carbohydrate-metabolism-and-their-relationship-with-the-prevalence-of-cancer-in-patients-with-acromegaly-authors-own-observations,95,28446,1,1.html