PITUITARY INCIDENTALOMAS – WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?

  • Syed Ali Imran Professor of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism Dalhousie University Room 047, North Victoria Building VG Site, 1276 South Park Street Halifax, NS B3H 2Y9
DOI: https://doi.org/10.37029/jcas.v2i2.67

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Author Biography

Syed Ali Imran, Professor of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism Dalhousie University Room 047, North Victoria Building VG Site, 1276 South Park Street Halifax, NS B3H 2Y9

Professor of Medicine,

Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism

Dalhousie University

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Imran SA. PITUITARY INCIDENTALOMAS – WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?. J Cancer Allied Spec [Internet]. 2016Aug.31 [cited 2024Apr.25];2(2). Available from: https://journals.sfu.ca/jcas/index.php/jcas/article/view/67
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