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Radiation-associated sarcoma of the skull base after irradiation for pituitary adenoma

Rare Tumors, 2012
Secondary, radiation-induced neoplasms represent a significant long-term risk after radiation treatment, and radiation-induced sarcomas (RAS) have an especially poor prognosis. These have rarely been reported after irradiation for pituitary adenomas.
Cara L. Sedney, Jonathan M. Morris, Caterina Giannini, Michael J. Link, Keith M. Swetz   +4 more
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A CASE OF INFANTILISM ASSOCIATED WITH PITUITARY NEOPLASM [PDF]

Archives of Internal Medicine, 1913
Illness depending on pituitary disturbances is becoming more frequently recognized. The case of infantilism here reported is presented as an example of an interesting condition worthy of addition to the records of pituitary disorders. CASE REPORT History .—H.
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Targeted treatment with somatostatin analogues: widening horizons of clinical practice

Alʹmanah Kliničeskoj Mediciny, 2022
Targeted treatment with somatostatin analogues (SA) in acromegaly and neuroendocrine neoplasms may have some benefits compared to curative treatments, because these agents decrease excessive hormone secretion and exert a tumor-suppressive effect ...
Vyacheslav S. Pronin, Mikhail B. Antsiferov, Tatiana M. Alexeeva, Evgeny V. Pronin   +3 more
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Egas Moniz: 90 years (1927-2017) from cerebral angiography [PDF]

, 2017
In June 2017 we celebrate the 90th anniversary of the pioneer discovery of cerebral angiography, the seminal imaging technique used for visualizing cerebral blood vessels and vascular alterations as well as other intracranial disorders.
Alessandro Frati, Francesca Biagioni, Francesco Fornai, Francesco Fornai, Francesco Saverio Pastore, Larisa Ryskalin, Lorenzo Fumagalli, Marco Artico, Marialuisa Spoletini, Maurizio Salvati, Samanta Taurone   +10 more
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Vascular endothelial growth factor production and regulation in rodent and human pituitary tumor cells in vitro [PDF]

, 2001
Angiogenesis, the formation of a new blood supply, is an essential step in tumorigenesis. Although vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is known to be a very potent angiogenic factor in most solid tumors, little is known about its production and ...
Gloddek, Jutta, Hopfner, Ursula, Lohrer, Penny, Losa, Marco, Pagotto, Uberto, Renner, Ulrich, Stalla, Günter K., Uhl, Eberhard   +7 more
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Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma, Cushing Disease, and Adrenocortical Carcinoma in a Patient with Li-Fraumeni Syndrome

AACE Clinical Case Reports
Background/Objective: Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS) is an inherited sequence variant in TP53 characterized by the early onset of various core malignancies including adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC), sarcomas, breast cancer, leukemias, and central nervous ...
Jared G. Friedman, MD, Ioannis G. Papagiannis, MD, FACE   +1 more
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Identification of Differentially Expressed Genes in Pituitary Adenomas by Integrating Analysis of Microarray Data

International Journal of Endocrinology, 2015
Pituitary adenomas, monoclonal in origin, are the most common intracranial neoplasms. Altered gene expression as well as somatic mutations is detected frequently in pituitary adenomas.
Peng Zhao, Wei Hu, Hongyun Wang, Shengyuan Yu, Chuzhong Li, Jiwei Bai, Songbai Gui, Yazhuo Zhang   +7 more
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Relapse of the pituitary adenoma with a change of its hormonal activity in a female patient with multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 1

Alʹmanah Kliničeskoj Mediciny, 2018
Multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 1 (MEN1, Wermer's syndrome) is a group of heterogeneous inherited diseases, with its pathogenesis related to hyperplasia or neoplasms of several endocrine glands.
L. Ya. Rozhinskaya, P. M. Khandaeva, A. S. Lutsenko, A. M. Lapshina, A. Yu. Grigor'ev, S. D. Arapova, Zh. E. Belaya, G. A. Mel'nichenko   +7 more
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Chromogranin A as serum marker for neuroendocrine neoplasia: comparison with neuron-specific enolase and the alpha-subunit of glycoprotein hormones [PDF]

, 1997
Chromogranin A (CgA) is gaining acceptance as a serum marker of neuroendocrine tumors. Its specificity in differentiating between neuroendocrine and nonneuroendocrine tumors, its sensitivity to detect small tumors, and its clinical ...
Bouillon, R. (Roger), Coopmans, W., Herder, W.W. (Wouter) de, Krenning, E.P. (Eric), Kwekkeboom, D.J. (Dirk Jan), Lamberts, S.W.J. (Steven), Lindemans, J. (Jan), Nobels, F.R.E. (Frank), Schoenmakers, C.H.H. (Christian)   +8 more
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The Impact of Surgical Telementoring on Reducing the Complication Rate in Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery of the Skull Base

Diagnostics
Background: Pituitary adenomas represent the most common pituitary disorder, with an estimated prevalence as high as 20%, and they can manifest with hormone hypersecretion or deficiency, neurological symptoms from mass effect, or incidental findings on ...
Janez Ravnik, Hojka Rowbottom, Carl H. Snyderman, Paul A. Gardner, Tomaž Šmigoc, Matic Glavan, Urška Kšela, Nenad Kljaić, Boštjan Lanišnik   +8 more
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