A pituitary carcinoma secreting TSH and prolactin: a non-secreting adenoma gone awry

RL Brown, T Muzzafar, R Wollman… - European journal of …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
To our knowledge, only one case of a TSH-secreting carcinoma has previously been
reported. We describe here a second patient with a pituitary carcinoma producing TSH and …

Atypical pituitary adenoma with malignant features

AN Mamelak, JD Carmichael, P Park, S Bannykh… - Pituitary, 2011 - Springer
Pituitary carcinoma is characterized by the presence of systemic or central nervous system
metastases rather than malignant histological features, making it an anomaly amongst …

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 …

Evolution of a prolactin-secreting pituitary microadenoma into a fatal carcinoma: a case report.

E Guastamacchia, V Triggiani, E Tafaro… - Minerva …, 2007 - europepmc.org
Pituitary carcinomas are very rare tumors, nearly always presenting as widely invasive
masses, although the hallmark of these lesions is the finding of distant metastases. One third …

Coexistence of thyrotropin-producing pituitary adenoma with papillary adenocarcinoma of the thyroid—a case report and surgical strategy

S Ohta, S Nishizawa, Y Oki, H Namba - Pituitary, 2001 - Springer
We report a very rare case of thyrotropin (thyroxin stimulating hormone, TSH)-producing
pituitary adenoma coexisting with a papillary adenocarcinoma of the thyroid. A 45-year-old …

Transformation of a pituitary macroadenoma into to a corticotropin-secreting carcinoma over 16 years

RL Brown, R Wollman, RE Weiss - Endocrine Practice, 2007 - Elsevier
Objective To describe a case of a pituitary macroadenoma that differentiated into a
corticotropin (ACTH)-secreting carcinoma with metastasis to the thigh. Methods We present …

Thyrotropin-secreting pituitary carcinoma

AJ Mixson, TC Friedman, DA Katz… - The Journal of …, 1993 - academic.oup.com
Pituitary tumors rarely metastasize outside the central nervous system. Of the more than 100
reported TSH-secreting adenomas, we now describe the first carcinoma. A 40-yr-old woman …

A TSH secreting pituitary tumour causing hyperthyroidism: presentation of a case and review of the literature

A Afrasiabi, L Valenta, G Gwinup - European Journal of …, 1979 - academic.oup.com
A 45 year old male with a 12 year history of mild hyperthyroidism and a pituitary tumour is
presented. He had both clinical and laboratory evidence of hyperthyroidism and his serum …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

[HTML][HTML] ACTH-producing carcinoma of the pituitary with refractory Cushing's Disease and hepatic metastases: a case report and review of the literature

SN Pinchot, R Sippel, H Chen - World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2009 - Springer
Background Pituitary carcinomas are rare neuroendocrine tumors affecting the
adenohypophysis. The hallmark of these lesions is the demonstration of distant metastatic …