Clinical biology of the pituitary adenoma

S Melmed, UB Kaiser, MB Lopes, J Bertherat… - Endocrine …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
All endocrine glands are susceptible to neoplastic growth, yet the health consequences of
these neoplasms differ between endocrine tissues. Pituitary neoplasms are highly prevalent …

Epidemiology, clinical presentation and diagnosis of non-functioning pituitary adenomas

G Ntali, JA Wass - Pituitary, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Non-functioning pituitary adenomas (NFPAs) are benign pituitary neoplasms that
do not cause a hormonal hypersecretory syndrome. An improved understanding of their …

Clinical factors involved in the recurrence of pituitary adenomas after surgical remission: a structured review and meta-analysis

F Roelfsema, NR Biermasz, AM Pereira - Pituitary, 2012 - Springer
To study the currently available data of recurrence rates of functioning and nonfunctioning
pituitary adenomas following surgical cure and to analyze associated predisposing factors …

Radiation therapy in the management of pituitary adenomas

JS Loeffler, HA Shih - The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Context: Optimal management of pituitary adenomas involves consideration of the roles of
medical therapy, surgery, and radiation therapy. The different forms of radiation therapy and …

Adrenal insufficiency: physiology, clinical presentation and diagnostic challenges

J Martin-Grace, R Dineen, M Sherlock, CJ Thompson - Clinica chimica acta, 2020 - Elsevier
Adrenal insufficiency (AI) is a serious condition, which can arise from pathology affecting the
adrenal gland itself (primary adrenal insufficiency, PAI), hypothalamic or pituitary pathology …

Gamma Knife radiosurgery for the management of nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas: a multicenter study

JP Sheehan, RM Starke, D Mathieu, B Young… - Journal of …, 2013 - thejns.org
Object Pituitary adenomas are fairly common intracranial neoplasms, and nonfunctioning
ones constitute a large subgroup of these adenomas. Complete resection is often difficult …

Factors predicting relapse of nonfunctioning pituitary macroadenomas after neurosurgery: a study of 142 patients

S Brochier, F Galland, M Kujas, F Parker… - European Journal of …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Context Adequate postoperative management of nonfunctioning pituitary macroadenomas
(NFMAs) remains a challenge for the clinician. Objective To identify predictive factors of …

Prognostic factors for recurrence in pituitary adenomas: recent progress and future directions

L Lu, X Wan, Y Xu, J Chen, K Shu, T Lei - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pituitary adenomas (PAs) are benign lesions; nonetheless, some PAs exhibit aggressive
behaviors, which lead to recurrence. The impact of pituitary dysfunction, invasion-related …

[PDF][PDF] Current advances and challenges in radiomics of brain tumors

Z Yi, L Long, Y Zeng, Z Liu - Frontiers in Oncology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Imaging diagnosis is crucial for early detection and monitoring of brain tumors. Radiomics
enable the extraction of a large mass of quantitative features from complex clinical imaging …

Long-term results of endonasal endoscopic transsphenoidal resection of nonfunctioning pituitary macroadenomas

RF Dallapiazza, Y Grober, RM Starke, ER Laws Jr… - …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Several studies report early results of endoscopic endonasal
transsphenoidal surgery; however, none discuss long-term outcome measures such as …