Metastases to the pituitary gland

DR Fassett, WT Couldwell - Neurosurgical Focus, 2004 - thejns.org
Only 1% of all pituitary surgeries are performed to treat tumors that have metastasized to the
pituitary gland; however, in certain cases of malignant neoplasms pituitary metastases do …

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 …

Pituitary magnetic resonance imaging for sellar and parasellar masses: ten-year experience in 2598 patients

P Famini, MM Maya, S Melmed - The Journal of Clinical …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Context: Sellar and parasellar masses present with overlapping clinical and radiological
features ranging from asymptomatic incidental presentations and hormonal effects to …

Symptomatic pituitary metastases

A Morita, FB Meyer, ER Laws - Journal of neurosurgery, 1998 - thejns.org
Object. The diagnosis and treatment of metastasis to the pituitary gland can be difficult to
determine. The goal of this study was to analyze the clinical presentation, treatment, and …

Pituitary metastasis: incidence in cancer patients and clinical differentiation from pituitary adenorna

MB Max, MDF Deck, DA Rottenberg - Neurology, 1981 - AAN Enterprises
Symptomatic pituitary metastases are uncommon and may be difficult to differentiate from
pituitary adenomas. In order to ascertain the incidence of pituitary tumors in cancer patients …

Metastatic carcinoma to the pituitary gland

P McCormick, K Post, A Kandji… - British journal of …, 1989 - Taylor & Francis
Four patients with metastatic carcinoma to the pituitary gland are presented. Two of these
patients had no previous history of malignancy and, based on clinical, laboratory, and …

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 …

The'incidentaloma'of the pituitary gland: Is neurosurgery required?

M Reincke, B Allolio, W Saeger, J Menzel… - JAMA, 1990 - jamanetwork.com
We describe a series of 18 patients with an intrasellar mass incidentally discovered by
computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging. The average size of the mass was …

Pituitary metastases: current practice in Japan

M Habu, H Tokimura, H Hirano, S Yasuda… - Journal of …, 2015 - thejns.org
OBJECT With advancement of cancer treatment and development of neuroimaging
techniques, contemporary clinical pictures of pituitary metastases (PMs) must have changed …

Practical pituitary pathology: what does the pathologist need to know?

SL Asa - Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine, 2008 - meridian.allenpress.com
Context.—The sellar region is the site of frequent pathology. The pituitary is affected by a
large number of pathologic entities arising from the gland itself and from adjacent …