PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Boltz, Kathy ED - Gadelha, Monica R. TI - Biochemical Control of Acromegaly Continued in PAOLA Trial Extension DP - 2015 Jun 18 TA - MD Conference Express PG - 10--10 VI - 15 IP - 4 4099 - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/15/4/10.2.short 4100 - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/15/4/10.2.full AB - This extension study of the phase 3 PAOLA trial found that pasireotide LAR may be a viable, long-term treatment option for patients with acromegaly that is inadequately controlled with first-generation somatostatin analogues. Biochemical control of growth hormone and normalized insulin-like growth factor 1 continued through extension week 28.