Prolactin producing hypophyseal carcinoma. Case report of an extremely rare metastatic tumor

W Saeger, U Bosse, E Pfingst, G Schierke… - Der …, 1995 - europepmc.org
A 59-year-old male patient was transnasally operated on because of a pituitary adenoma
with hypopituitarism. A second operation and X-ray therapy followed a half year later due to …

Prolactin cell carcinoma of the pituitary. Clinicopathologic, immunohistochemical, and ultrastructural study of a case with cranial and extracranial metastases

BW Scheithauer, RV Randall, ER Laws Jr, KT Kovacs… - Cancer, 1985 - Wiley Online Library
A patient with a primary adenohypophyseal neoplasm who had a long course marked by
multiple surgical resections, radiation therapy, and high‐dose dopamine agonist therapy …

Metastatic prolactin-secreting pituitary adenoma

H Sang, C Johnson - Human Pathology, 1984 - Elsevier
A 62-year-old man had a malignant prolactin-secreting pituitary adenoma. The tumor was
initially resected through a transfrontal approach. Recurrence six years later was manifested …

Prolactin-secreting carcinoma of the pituitary: clinicopathological and immunohistochemical study of a case with intracranial and intraspinal dissemination

C BAYINDIR, N. BALAK & N … - British journal of …, 1997 - Taylor & Francis
A 32-year-old female patient with a primary adenohypophyseal neoplasm that rapidly
progressed to a fatal outcome is presented. The time interval between her admission to the …

Progression on metastatic neuroendocrine carcinoma from a recurrent prolactinoma: a case report

M Sironi, G Cenacchi, L Cozzi, G Tonnarelli… - Journal of clinical …, 2002 - jcp.bmj.com
A 54 year old man was referred to the department of neurosurgery for frontal headache and
vomiting. The patient was known in the department because of previous multiple surgery for …

Aggressive and malignant prolactin pituitary tumors: pathological diagnosis and patient management

I Zemmoura, A Wierinckx, A Vasiljevic, M Jan… - Pituitary, 2013 - Springer
Abstract According to the World Health Organization classification of pituitary tumors, only
tumors with systemic metastasis must be considered as carcinomas. Invasive tumors with …

Malignant prolactinoma: is metastasis a must?: Clinico-pathologic and immunohistochemical study of a case/Comments

S Vaishya, A Tondon… - Journal of neurosurgical …, 2004 - search.proquest.com
Pituitary carcinomas are rare tumors which have been conventionally defined as primary
adenohypophyseal tumors with cerebrospinal or extracranial metastases. According to the …

A case of prolactin-secreting pituitary carcinoma and its histological findings

M Noda, R Suzuki, M Moriya, H Itokawa, J Asai… - Brain Tumor …, 2004 - Springer
Pituitary carcinomas are very rare. The diagnosis of pituitary carcinoma is defined by
evidence of craniospinal and/or systemic metastasis, rather than by histological …

Case report: multiple intra-cranial metastases from a prolactin-secreting pituitary tumour

MA Long, IR Colquhoun - Clinical radiology, 1994 - Elsevier
Only seven cases of metastatic prolactin-secreting pituitary tumour have been reported in
world literature. The metastases were intra-cranial in five cases and extra-cranial in two …

Malignant prolactinoma with extracranial metastases: a report of three cases

JD Walker, A Grossman, JV Anderson, E Ur… - Clinical …, 1993 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVE Prolactin‐secreting tumours of the pituitary almost never metastasize
extracranially. However, we have recently seen three such patients, whose presentation …