[HTML][HTML] Pituitary carcinoma: two case reports and review of literature

L Xu, K Khaddour, J Chen, KM Rich… - World Journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Pituitary carcinoma is a rare type of malignancy that can be very difficult to
diagnose and treat. Many cases were diagnosed at autopsy. Delays in diagnosis often …

Pituitary carcinoma with malignant growth from first presentation and fulminant clinical course—case report and review of the literature

K Dudziak, J Honegger, A Bornemann… - The Journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Context: Although pituitary adenomas are common, pituitary carcinoma is a very rare
condition. Objective: We report on a 48-yr-old male presenting with pituitary carcinoma with …

Pituitary carcinoma: difficult diagnosis and treatment

AP Heaney - The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Context: Although pituitary tumors are common, pituitary carcinoma is very rare and is only
diagnosed when pituitary tumor noncontiguous with the sellar region is demonstrated …

Pituitary carcinoma-case series and review of the literature

S Du Four, J Van Der Veken, J Duerinck… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Although pituitary adenomas (PAs) account for 15% of intracranial tumors, pituitary
carcinomas (PCs) are a rare entity. Most commonly, PCs evolve from aggressive PAs …

Pituitary carcinoma in situ

FJ Pasquel, C Vincentelli, DJ Brat, NM Oyesiku… - Endocrine Practice, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective Pituitary carcinomas are extremely rare tumors associated with poor prognosis
despite surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy. The hallmark of diagnosis implies …

Non-functioning pituitary carcinoma

PNE Imboden, FX Borruat, N De Tribolet… - Pituitary, 2004 - Springer
Null-cell carcinomas of the pituitary are extremely rare. We describe a 41-year-old woman
with a large adenohypophyseal neoplasm presenting as a primary nonfunctioning tumor …

A population-level analysis of pituitary carcinoma from the National Cancer Database

RM Carey, EC Kuan, AD Workman… - … Surgery Part B: Skull …, 2020 - thieme-connect.com
Objectives Pituitary carcinoma is a rare entity with fewer than 200 total cases reported in the
English literature. Analysis of the population-level data from the National Cancer Database …

Pituitary carcinoma: report of an exceptional case and review of the literature

C Pichard, S Gerber, M Laloi, M Kujas… - Journal of …, 2002 - Springer
Pituitary carcinomas are exceptional tumors and constitute 0.1 to 0.2% of pituitary tumors.
Their definition includes well-established criteria but distant metastasis is the hallmark …

Pituitary carcinoma

CA Sansur, EH Oldfield - Seminars in oncology, 2010 - Elsevier
Pituitary carcinoma is defined by metastasis of a pituitary tumor to a distant location.
Although rare, pituitary carcinoma is becoming an increasingly recognized entity among …

Pituitary carcinoma: diagnosis and treatment

MBS Lopes, BW Scheithauer, D Schiff - Endocrine, 2005 - Springer
Pituitary carcinomas are rare pituitary tumors that by definition have cerebrospinal and/or
systemic metastases. Most of the tumors occur in the setting of multiple recurrences of …