The long-term safety of growth hormone treatment is uncertain. Raised risks of death and certain cancers have been reported inconsistently, based on limited data or short-term follow-up by pharmaceutical companies.

Swerdlow, A., Cooke, R., Albertsson Wikland, K., Borgström, B., Butler, G., Cianfarani, S., et al. (2015). Description of the SAGhE cohort: A large european study of mortality and cancer incidence risks after childhood treatment with recombinant growth hormone. HORMONE RESEARCH IN PAEDIATRICS, 84(3), 172-183 [10.1159/000435856].

Description of the SAGhE cohort: A large european study of mortality and cancer incidence risks after childhood treatment with recombinant growth hormone

CIANFARANI, STEFANO;Deodati, A;
2015-01-01

Abstract

The long-term safety of growth hormone treatment is uncertain. Raised risks of death and certain cancers have been reported inconsistently, based on limited data or short-term follow-up by pharmaceutical companies.
2015
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Rilevanza internazionale
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Esperti anonimi
Settore MED/38 - PEDIATRIA GENERALE E SPECIALISTICA
English
Swerdlow, A., Cooke, R., Albertsson Wikland, K., Borgström, B., Butler, G., Cianfarani, S., et al. (2015). Description of the SAGhE cohort: A large european study of mortality and cancer incidence risks after childhood treatment with recombinant growth hormone. HORMONE RESEARCH IN PAEDIATRICS, 84(3), 172-183 [10.1159/000435856].
Swerdlow, A; Cooke, R; Albertsson Wikland, K; Borgström, B; Butler, G; Cianfarani, S; Clayton, P; Coste, J; Deodati, A; Ecosse, E; Gausche, R; Giacomozzi, C; Kiess, W; Hokken Koelega, A; Kuehni, C; Landier, F; Maes, M; Mullis, P; Pfaffle, R; Sävendahl, L; Sommer, G; Thomas, M; Tollerfield, S; Zandwijken, G; Carel, J
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