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Which treatment has the highest success rate at 3 years?
Which treatment has the highest success rate at 3 years?
- Pituitary surgery (correct)
- Dopamine agonists
- Somatostatin analogues
- Radiotherapy alone
Which treatment can be used to relieve headaches and improve outcome?
Which treatment can be used to relieve headaches and improve outcome?
- Dopamine agonists
- Radiotherapy alone
- Somatostatin analogues (correct)
- Pituitary surgery
Which treatment works in around 10-15% of patients and is better if co-secreting prolactin?
Which treatment works in around 10-15% of patients and is better if co-secreting prolactin?
- Dopamine agonists (correct)
- Pituitary surgery
- GH antagonists
- Radiotherapy alone
Which treatment has a response rate of 85% and decreases IGF1 levels?
Which treatment has a response rate of 85% and decreases IGF1 levels?
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Which treatment is the last line in therapy and costs about £36,000 per year?
Which treatment is the last line in therapy and costs about £36,000 per year?
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