Can early blood tests predict acromegaly cure after surgery?
NCT ID NCT00921609
First seen Mar 31, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 8 times
Summary
This study followed 20 adults with acromegaly for one year after pituitary surgery. Researchers measured growth hormone and related substances in the blood at several time points to see if early tests could predict whether the disease goes into remission. The goal is to improve how doctors assess surgical success and long-term outcomes.
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Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Pituitary Center
Los Angeles, California, 90048, United States
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