[HTML][HTML] Symptom distress and quality of life after stereotactic radiosurgery in patients with pituitary tumors: a questionnaire survey

CJ Yang, GS Huang, FR Xiao, MF Lou - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is a common treatment for recurrent or residual
pituitary adenomas. The persistence of symptoms and treatment related complications may …

[HTML][HTML] Impacts of surgery on symptom burden and quality of life in pituitary tumor patients in the subacute post-operative period

MR Waddle, MD Oudenhoven, CV Farin… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background: Pituitary tumors are rare but are associated with significant symptoms that
impact patients' quality of life (QOL). Surgery remains one of the most effective treatment …

Health-related quality of life in patients with nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas undergoing postoperative radiation therapy: A case-control study

B González, G Vargas, E Espinosa… - Endocrine Practice, 2016 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT Objective: Nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas (NFPAs) can be associated with
significant morbidity including a compromised quality of life (QoL). Radiotherapy (RT) is …

Radiotherapy is not associated with reduced quality of life and cognitive function in patients treated for nonfunctioning pituitary adenoma

AP Van Beek, ACM van den Bergh… - International Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
Purpose: To assess the influence of different treatment modalities on long-term health-
related quality of life (HR-QoL) and cognitive problems among patients who had been …

Factors associated with endocrine deficits after stereotactic radiosurgery of pituitary adenomas

JL Leenstra, S Tanaka, RW Kline, PD Brown… - …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE To analyze the factors associated with anterior pituitary deficits after pituitary
adenoma stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS). METHODS The tumor, pituitary stalk, and pituitary …

Health-related quality of life and psychiatric symptoms improve effectively within a short time in patients surgically treated for pituitary tumors—a longitudinal study of …

M Milian, J Honegger, C Gerlach, T Psaras - Acta neurochirurgica, 2013 - Springer
Background Reduced health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is a common complaint in
patients suffering from pituitary tumors. Although successful tumor treatment has been …

Assessment of cognitive function, mood, and quality of life in hypopituitary patients after pituitary adenomectomy with or without radiotherapy

C Petry, M Rios, C Leaes, J Pereira-Lima… - International Journal of …, 2011 - brieflands.com
: Background: Pituitary diseases are often associated with changes in quality of life.
Hypopituitarism and radiotherapy may negatively affect quality of life, causing depression …

Quality of life but not cognition is impacted by radiotherapy in patients with non-functioning pituitary adenoma

G Crouzeix, R Morello, J Thariat… - Hormone and …, 2019 - thieme-connect.com
Non-functioning pituitary adenomas (NFPA) are benign neoplasms that are first treated by
surgery and secondary radiation therapy in case of residual tumor or regrowth. The …

Effect of stereotactic radiosurgery on residual or relapsed pituitary adenoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

LC Heringer, MM de Lima, JM Rotta, RV Botelho - World Neurosurgery, 2020 - Elsevier
Background In pituitary tumors, the presence of residual tumor after transsphenoidal surgery
and recurrence of the tumor after resection are frequent, and the best treatment is not well …

Hypopituitarism after single-fraction pituitary adenoma radiosurgery: dosimetric analysis based on patients treated using contemporary techniques

CS Graffeo, MJ Link, PD Brown, WF Young Jr… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose Toáanalyze factors associated with post–stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS)
hypopituitarism among radiation-na´ ve patients with pituitary adenomas who underwent …