Treatment adherence and persistence with long-acting somatostatin analog therapy for the treatment of acromegaly: a retrospective analysis

• Main Authors: Michelle H. Gurel (Author), Yi Han (Author), Andrea L. Stevens (Author), Aaron Furtado (Author), David Cox (Author)
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• 出版: BMC, 2017-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Many patients with acromegaly require medical treatment that includes somatostatin analogs (SSAs). Long-acting SSA formulations are widely used, due in part to increased patient convenience and increased treatment adherence vs daily medications. Although medication compliance can...