Nonneuroendocrine Neoplasms of the Pituitary Region. [PDF]
CONTEXT Although most sellar lesions are related to pituitary adenomas, the region gives rise to a variety of neoplasms that can be associated with substantial morbidity and/or mortality.
G. Kaltsas +3 more
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Pituitary Neoplasm Nomenclature Workshop: Does Adenoma Stand the Test of Time? [PDF]
The WHO Classification of Endocrine Tumours designates pituitary neoplasms as adenomas. A proposed nomenclature change to pituitary neuroendocrine tumors (PitNETs) has been met with concern by some stakeholder groups.
Philippe Chanson +2 more
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Treatment of pituitary neoplasms with temozolomide [PDF]
AbstractTemozolomide, an orally administered alkylating agent, is used to treat malignant gliomas. Recent reports also have documented its efficacy in the treatment of pituitary adenomas and carcinomas. Temozolomide methylates DNA and thereby exhibits an antitumor effect.
L. Syro +9 more
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Time Dependence of Radiation-Induced Hypothalamic–Pituitary Axis Dysfunction in Adults Treated for Non-Pituitary, Intracranial Neoplasms [PDF]
AIMS: Hypothalamic-pituitary axis (HPA) dysfunction is a sequela of cranial radiotherapy. The purpose of this study was to use endocrine data from existing publications to characterise the baseline endocrine status, the effects of radiotherapy on the HPA
Mark Gurnell, N Burnet, N Taku
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Infiltrating pituitary neoplasms in the rat [PDF]
Summary 11 cases of spontaneous pituitary neoplasms in rats, which showed infiltration into brain tissue, are reported. This represents an incidence of about 0·42%.
G. Magnusson, S. Majeed, C. Gopinath
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Analyses and treatments of postoperative nasal complications after endonasal transsphenoidal resection of pituitary neoplasms [PDF]
In this study, we analyze and discuss the treatments of postoperative nasal complications after endonasal transsphenoidal resection of pituitary neoplasms (PNs).
You Cheng +8 more
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Hedgehog signaling plays pivotal roles in embryonic development, adult homeostasis and tumorigenesis. However, its engagement in the pituitary gland has been long underestimated although Hedgehog signaling and pituitary embryogenic development are ...
Yehan Bian, Heidi Hahn, Anja Uhmann
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A proposed clinical classification for pituitary neoplasms to guide therapy and prognosis [PDF]
No comprehensive classification system that guides prognosis and therapy of pituitary adenomas exists. The 2022 WHO histopathology-based classification system can only be applied to lesions that are resected, which represent few clinically significant ...
Ken K. Y. Ho +12 more
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The Molecular Pathogenesis of Pituitary Adenomas: An Update [PDF]
Pituitary tumors represent the most common intracranial neoplasms accompanying serious morbidity through mass effects and inappropriate secretion of pituitary hormones. Understanding the etiology of pituitary tumorigenesis will facilitate the development
Xiaobing Jiang, Xun Zhang
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Intravenous Thrombolysis for Ischemic Stroke Patients with Pituitary Neoplasms: A Nationwide Study and Scoping Review [PDF]
Objective: The safety of intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) for acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients with pituitary neoplasms is unclear. This study aims to assess IVT’s safety and efficacy in this patient population.
Matthew K. McIntyre +5 more
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