Tumors metastatic to the pituitary gland: case report and literature review

J Komninos, V Vlassopoulou… - The Journal of …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Tumors metastatic to the pituitary gland are an unusual complication of systemic cancer
typically seen in elderly patients with diffuse malignant disease. Breast and lung are the …

Metastatic spread to the pituitary

I Shimon - Neuroendocrinology, 2020 - karger.com
The pituitary fossa is an uncommon site for metastatic tumor spread. Metastatic lesions to the
sellar area derived mostly from breast, lung, renal, prostate, and colon cancers, and rarely …

Twelve cases of pituitary metastasis: a case series and review of the literature

M Castle-Kirszbaum, T Goldschlager, B Ho, YY Wang… - Pituitary, 2018 - Springer
Purpose The pituitary gland is an unusual site for metastatic spread, but as patients with
metastatic malignancy are living longer, it may become more prevalent. Compression of …

Pituitary gland metastases

P Sioutos, V Yen, E Arbit - Annals of surgical oncology, 1996 - Springer
Background: Symptomatic pituitary metastasis is an uncommon clinical problem. It may be
difficult to distinguish pituitary metastasis from pituitary adenomas both clinically and …

Clinicopathologic review of 88 cases of carcinoma metastatic to the pituitary gland

RJ Teears, EM Silverman - Cancer, 1975 - Wiley Online Library
Clinical and pathologic features of 88 cases of carcinoma metastatic to the pituitary gland
were reviewed. In 61 (69.3%), metastases were localized either in the posterior lobe alone …

Pituitary metastasis: a rare condition

A Javanbakht, M D'Apuzzo, B Badie… - Endocrine …, 2018 - ec.bioscientifica.com
Tumor metastasis to the pituitary gland is a life-threatening condition associated with short
life span. Pituitary metastasis is rare, however, and not well-documented. A better …

Pituitary carcinoma: a review of the literature

BT Ragel, WT Couldwell - Neurosurgical focus, 2004 - thejns.org
Pituitary carcinomas, defined as distant metastases of a pituitary neoplasm, are rare; fewer
than 140 reports exist in the English literature. The initial presenting pituitary tumor is usually …

Metastatic tumors of the sella turcica masquerading as primary pituitary tumors

CL BRANCH JR, ER LAWS JR - The Journal of Clinical …, 1987 - academic.oup.com
Tumors metastatic to the pituitary gland are uncommon, but may mimic a typical pituitary
adenoma and are an important part of the differential diagnosis of sellar mass lesions …

Metastatic involvement of the pituitary gland: a systematic review with pooled individual patient data analysis

W He, F Chen, B Dalm, PA Kirby, JDW Greenlee - Pituitary, 2015 - Springer
Purpose To report a rare case of pituitary metastasis (PM) from hepatocellular carcinoma
(HCC) and help better understand the incidence of PM and its most common presenting …

Metastases to the pituitary-hypothalamic axis: an MR study of 7 symptomatic patients

O Schubiger, D Haller - Neuroradiology, 1992 - Springer
Seven patients with metastatic tumour in the pituitary-hypothalamic axis were investigated
by MRI. The main clinical problems were diabetes insipidus (5 cases) and general pituitary …