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

Czech version

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: https://doi.org/10.48095/cccsnn2021274

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