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Is fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy effective in pituitary adenomas?

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The synopsis was written by Petra Roberts, Associate Editor, Nature Clinical Practice.

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  1. Herman and Joan Suit Professor of Radiation Oncology at Harvard Medical School, and Chief of Radiation Oncology at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA

    Jay S Loeffler

  2. Associate Director of the Neuroendocrine Clinical Center at Massachusetts General Hospital,

    Lisa B Nachtigall

  3. Harvard Medical School,

    Lisa B Nachtigall

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Loeffler, J., Nachtigall, L. Is fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy effective in pituitary adenomas?. Nat Rev Clin Oncol 2, 548–549 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1038/ncponc0327

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