Malignant prolactinoma – can a long-term survival be affected?


Authors: K. Menclová 1;  T. Novák 2;  D. Netuka 3;  M. Kosák 4;  R. Pohnán 1
Authors‘ workplace: Chirurgická klinika 2. LF UK a ÚVN, Praha 1;  Onkologická klinika 2. LF UK a FN Motol, Praha 2;  Neurochirurgická a neuroonkologická, klinika 1. LF UK a ÚVN, Praha 3;  Interní klinika 1. LF UK a ÚVN, Praha 4
Published in: Cesk Slov Neurol N 2021; 84/117(3): 274-276
Category: Letters to Editor
doi: 10.48095/cccsnn2021274


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