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Preoperative Octreotide Treatment of Acromegaly (POTA)

This study has been completed.

Study NCT00521300 Information provided by St. Olavs Hospital

First Received: August 24, 2007 Last Updated: October 20, 2011 History of Changes

No Study Results Posted on ClinicalTrials.gov for this Study

About Study Results Reporting on ClinicalTrials.gov

Study Status:	This study has been completed.
Study Completion Date:	May 2010
Primary Completion Date:	June 2005 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Publications:

Carlsen SM, Lund-Johansen M, Schreiner T, Aanderud S, Johannesen O, Svartberg J, Cooper JG, Hald JK, Fougner SL, Bollerslev J; Preoperative Octreotide Treatment of Acromegaly study group. Preoperative octreotide treatment in newly diagnosed acromegalic patients with macroadenomas increases cure short-term postoperative rates: a prospective, randomized trial. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2008 Aug;93(8):2984-90. Epub 2008 May 20.

Carlsen SM, Svartberg J, Schreiner T, Aanderud S, Johannesen O, Skeie S, Lund-Johansen M, Fougner SL, Bollerslev J; POTA study group. Six-month preoperative octreotide treatment in unselected, de novo patients with acromegaly: effect on biochemistry, tumour volume, and postoperative cure. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2011 Jun;74(6):736-43.

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