title: New treatments for acromegaly.
authors.affiliation: Department of Endocrinology, Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford.
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Wass
authors.forename: M C
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Sheppard
mesh_terms: D000172:Acromegaly / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D000239:Adenoma, Acidophil / Q000150:complications; D000328:Adult; D017677:Age Distribution; D017668:Age of Onset; D013507:Endocrine Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010911:Pituitary Neoplasms / Q000150:complications; D011379:Prognosis; D011878:Radiotherapy / Q000379:methods*; D017678:Sex Distribution; D013004:Somatostatin / Q000627:therapeutic use*
chemical_list: D013004:Somatostatin