GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT How safe is growth hormone therapy for children?

被引：4
作者：
Chernausek, Steven D. [1 ]
机构：
[1] Univ Oklahoma, Hlth Sci Ctr, Dept Pediat, Oklahoma City, OK 73104 USA
来源：
NATURE REVIEWS ENDOCRINOLOGY | 2010年 / 6卷 / 05期
关键词：
CANCER; RISK; CHILDHOOD;
D O I：
10.1038/nrendo.2010.43
中图分类号：
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号：
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要：
A study of nearly 55,000 children finds that growth hormone therapy is generally very safe, but orthopedic problems can occur, and survivors of childhood cancer are at an increased risk of a new neoplasm. Do current treatment strategies for some targeted patient groups need reevaluation?
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页码：251 / 253
页数：4
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