Multidisciplinary management of difficult/aggressive growth-hormone pituitary neuro-endocrine tumors

A Bianchi, S Chiloiro, A Giampietro… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Growth Hormone-secreting adenomas exhibits variable biological behavior and
heterogeneous natural history, ranging from small adenomas and mild disease, to invasive …

Comprehensive analysis of the immunological landscape of pituitary adenomas: implications of immunotherapy for pituitary adenomas

W Zhou, C Zhang, D Zhang, J Peng, S Ma… - Journal of Neuro …, 2020 - Springer
Purposes Immunotherapies for solid tumor are gaining traction in the clinic, however, the
immunological landscape of pituitary adenomas (PAs) is not well defined. In the present …

Growth hormone proteoformics atlas created to promote predictive, preventive, and personalized approach in overall management of pituitary neuroendocrine tumors

L Yang, C Li, T Song, X Zhan - EPMA Journal, 2023 - Springer
Human growth hormone (GH) is the indispensable hormone for the maintenance of normal
physiological functions of the human body, including the growth, development, metabolism …

Temozolomide and capecitabine treatment for an aggressive somatotroph pituitary tumor: a case report and literature review

A Ishida, H Shichi, H Fukuoka, H Shiramizu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Aggressive somatotroph pituitary tumor that causes acromegaly is extremely rare and resists
conventional treatments such as multiple surgeries, radiotherapies, and various types of …

Pituitary adenomas: what are the key features? What are the current treatments? Where is the future taking us?

D Solari, R Pivonello, C Caggiano, E Guadagno… - World Neurosurgery, 2019 - Elsevier
Pituitary tumors are a heterogeneous group of lesions (usually benign) and proper
understanding of the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the hypothalamic/pituitary …

BRD4 as a therapeutic target for nonfunctioning and growth hormone pituitary adenoma

C Shi, Z Ye, J Han, X Ye, W Lu, C Ji, Z Li, Z Ma… - Neuro …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Nonfunctioning pituitary adenoma (NFPA) and growth hormone pituitary
adenoma (GHPA) are major subtypes of pituitary adenomas (PAs). The primary treatment is …

Expression of the long non-coding RNA H19 and MALAT-1 in growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenomas and its relationship to tumor behavior

T Lu, C Yu, H Ni, W Liang, H Yan, W ** - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Aggressive growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenomas (GHPAs) represent an important
clinical problem in patients with acromegaly. Surgical therapy, although often the mainstay …

Growth hormone secreting pituitary adenomas show distinct extrasellar extension patterns compared to nonfunctional pituitary adenomas

DJ Pangal, D Wishart, MS Shiroishi, J Ruzevick… - Pituitary, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Patterns of extension of pituitary adenomas (PA) may vary according to PA subtype.
Understanding extrasellar extension patterns in growth hormone PAs (GHPA) vis-a-vis …

Surgical outcome and evaluation of strategies in the management of growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenomas after initial transsphenoidal pituitary adenectomy …

JL Yan, MY Chen, YL Chen, CC Chuang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Acromegaly is a systemic disease that requires multidisciplinary treatment to achieve the
best clinical outcome. This study aimed to evaluate the outcomes of the endoscopic …

The impact on cognitive functions of patients with pituitary adenoma before and after surgery

X Wang, X Tong, Y Zou, X Tian, Z Mao, Z Sun - Neurological Sciences, 2017 - Springer
Patients with pituitary adenoma have often suffered cognitive impairment. The study aims to
identify the factors, and their impact, that affect the cognitive functions of pituitary adenoma …