Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Malignant melanoma is a challenging illness for researchers due to unknown hormonal disorders involved in promoting/developing this disease. Some authors accept nowadays, that prolactin is involved in extrapituitary carcinogenesis.The authors aimed to study the status of prolactin in patients with melanocytic lesions and the impact of surgical removal on prolactinemia.Method: The study included 128 adults with melanom...