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IPSTYL R FOR TREATMENT OF DENOVO PATIENTS W/ ACROMEGALY

$25,114M01FY2000RRNIH

University Of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia PA

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Abstract

The purpose of this research study is to assess the safety and effectiveness of a long-acting form of somatostatin (lanreotide, Ipstyle@) as a treatment of patients with acromegaly, the condition caused by excessive growth hormone secretion by a pituitary adenoma (benign tumor). The study is sponsored by Ipsen Biotech and will involve eighty patients at several different institutions, including approximately ten at the University of Pennsylvania.

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