Non-functioning pituitary adenomas (NFPAs) comprise silent tumors of different pituitary
lineages that tend to escape early detection and present as invasive macroadenomas with …

The pituitary gland is the body's master gland of the endocrine glands. Although it is a small
organ, many types of tumors can develop within it. The recently revised fifth edition of the …

The majority of anterior pituitary tumors behave benignly, that is, they grow slowly and do not
metastasize, and were therefore called adenomas. However, they would frequently invade …

Treatment strategies for NFPA include surgery, radiotherapy, medical treatment, or follow-
up. The treatment of NFPAs with compressive symptoms is surgical. However, in case of …

Pituitary neuroendocrine tumors (PitNETs) account for approximately 15% of all intracranial
neoplasms. Although they usually appear to be benign, some tumors display worse …

Introdução: Os adenomas pituitários (AP) representam a terceira principal causa de
neoplasias intracranianas e cursam com elevada morbidade, associada ao seu eventual …