Aggressive pituitary tumours and pituitary carcinomas

G Raverot, MD Ilie, H Lasolle, V Amodru… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Although usually benign, anterior pituitary tumours occasionally exhibit aggressive
behaviour, with invasion of surrounding tissues, rapid growth, resistance to conventional …

Biological and therapeutic implications of the tumor microenvironment in pituitary adenomas

MD Ilie, A Vasiljevic, P Bertolino, G Raverot - Endocrine reviews, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Pituitary adenomas (PAs) are neoplasms derived from the endocrine cells of the anterior
pituitary gland. Most frequently, they are benign tumors, but may sometimes display an …

Aggressive pituitary tumours and carcinomas, characteristics and management of 171 patients

P Burman, J Trouillas, M Losa… - European journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Objective To describe clinical and pathological characteristics and treatment outcomes in a
large cohort of aggressive pituitary tumours (APT)/pituitary carcinomas (PC). Design …

Therapeutic targeting of the pituitary tumor microenvironment

MD Ilie, D De Alcubierre, AL Carretti… - Pharmacology & …, 2023 - Elsevier
The tumor microenvironment (TME), the complex environment in which tumors develop, has
been increasingly targeted for cancer treatment in recent years. Aggressive pituitary tumors …

Outcome and prognostic factors for pituitary carcinomas: lessons from a systematic review

P Raymond, G Raverot, MD Ilie - Endocrine-related cancer, 2023 - erc.bioscientifica.com
Purpose The purpose of this work was toinvestigate the clinicopathological characteristics at
the initial diagnosis of the pituitary tumor and at pituitary carcinoma (PC) diagnosis …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-VEGF therapy in refractory pituitary adenomas and pituitary carcinomas: a review

C Dai, S Liang, B Sun, Y Li, J Kang - Frontiers in Oncology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Most pituitary tumors are considered benign adenomas, and only 0.1%–0.2% of them
present metastasis and are defined as pituitary carcinomas (PCs). Refractory pituitary …

Approach to the treatment of a patient with an aggressive pituitary tumor

AL Lin, MTA Donoghue, SL Wardlaw… - The Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
A small subset of pituitary adenomas grows despite maximal treatment with standard
therapies; namely, surgery and radiotherapy. These aggressive tumors demonstrate 2 …

[HTML][HTML] Top 10 histological mimics of neuroendocrine carcinoma you should not miss in the head and neck

CC Juhlin, M Bal - Head and Neck Pathology, 2023 - Springer
Background The spectrum of neuroendocrine neoplasia (NEN) of the head and neck region
is wide-ranging and diverse, including a variety of diagnoses stretching from benign and low …

[HTML][HTML] From Genes to Therapy: Pituitary Adenomas in the Era of Precision Medicine

C Toader, N Dobrin, CI Tataru, RA Covache-Busuioc… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
This review presents a comprehensive analysis of pituitary adenomas, a type of brain tumor
with diverse behaviors and complexities. We cover various treatment approaches, including …

Recent therapeutic advances in pituitary carcinoma

IJ Robertson, TA Gregory… - Journal of …, 2023 - meridian.allenpress.com
Pituitary carcinoma (PC) is a rare, aggressive malignancy that comprises 0.1–0.2% of all
pituitary tumors. PC is defined anatomically as a pituitary tumor that metastasizes outside the …