Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Acromegaly patients are known to have an increased risk of malignancies. This may be as a result of the effect of insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) on cellular proliferation and apoptosis inhibition. Although there are various reports related with hematological malignancies in children who treated with growth hormone (GH), few data are available about hematological malignancies in acromegaly patients. Here, we report a patient with acromegaly who has been deve...