Comprehensive investigations on the incidence and prognosis of pituitary tumors are still
lacking. The present study aims to summarize the incidence, demographics, and survival …

Purpose To examine the contemporary epidemiology of adult pituitary tumors with a
particular focus on uncommon tumor types, using the 2017 WHO Classification of pituitary …

Object Pituitary tumors are abnormal growths that develop in the pituitary gland. The Central
Brain Tumor Registry of the United States (CBTRUS) contains the largest aggregation of …

Pituitary tumors are not rare if prevalence rates from autopsy or radiological series are
considered; approximately 0.5% of all pituitary adenomas will come to medical attention …

BACKGROUND Pituitary adenomas display an array of hormonal and proliferative activity.
Once primarily classified according to size (microadenomas,< 1 cm; macroadenomas,≥ 1 …

Objective To perform a population-based study of pituitary adenoma epidemiology,
including longitudinal trends in disease incidence, treatment patterns, and outcomes …

Pituitary adenomas result in clinical sequelae and accelerated mortality due to central mass
effects or pituitary hormone hypersecretion and/or insufficiency. The low annual incidence …

Pituitary adenomas (PAs) are defined as benign monoclonal tumors in the pituitary gland
that cause symptoms due to either hormonal hypersecretion or a space-occupying effect …

Background Pituitary tumors are common lesions, and they represent the second most
frequent primary brain tumor. Their classification has undergone several changes over time …

The 4th edition of the World Health Organization (WHO) classification of endocrine tumors
has been recently released. In this new edition, major changes are recommended in several …