Register of sellar tumors - RESET: diagnostics and therapy of acromegaly in Czech and Slovakrepublics in the 21st century
2013
Abstract
Acromegaly is usually diagnosed after several years of duration. The multimodal therapy - surgery, radiotherapy, pharmacotherapy - is necessary to suppress the activity of the disease in the majority of the disease in the majority of patients.
Register of sellar tumors (RESET) collecting data of patients from eight tertiary centers since the year 2000 was established in 2008 to assess the diagnostics and therapy of acromegaly in a daily practice in the Czech and Slovak Republics.