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Endocrinology: Original article

Budget impact of pasireotide for the treatment of Cushing’s disease, a rare endocrine disorder associated with considerable comorbidities

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Pages 288-295 | Accepted 17 Dec 2013, Published online: 11 Mar 2014

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