Clinical biology of the pituitary adenoma

S Melmed, UB Kaiser, MB Lopes, J Bertherat… - Endocrine …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
All endocrine glands are susceptible to neoplastic growth, yet the health consequences of
these neoplasms differ between endocrine tissues. Pituitary neoplasms are highly prevalent …

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 …

Real-life efficacy and predictors of response to immunotherapy in pituitary tumors: a cohort study

MD Ilie, C Villa, T Cuny, C Cortet, G Assie… - European journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Objective After temozolomide failure, no evidence-based treatment is available for pituitary
carcinomas (PCs) and aggressive pituitary tumors (APTs). To date, only 12 cases treated …

Immunotherapy in aggressive pituitary tumors and carcinomas: a systematic review

MD Ilie, A Vasiljevic, E Jouanneau… - Endocrine-related …, 2022 - erc.bioscientifica.com
Once temozolomide has failed, there is no recommended treatment option for pituitary
carcinomas and aggressive pituitary tumors. Immune-checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) represent …

Prognostic factors for recurrence in pituitary adenomas: recent progress and future directions

L Lu, X Wan, Y Xu, J Chen, K Shu, T Lei - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pituitary adenomas (PAs) are benign lesions; nonetheless, some PAs exhibit aggressive
behaviors, which lead to recurrence. The impact of pituitary dysfunction, invasion-related …

[HTML][HTML] The progress of immunotherapy in refractory pituitary adenomas and pituitary carcinomas

C Dai, S Liang, B Sun, J Kang - Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Most pituitary adenomas (PAs) are considered benign tumors, but approximately 0.2% can
present metastasis and are classified as pituitary carcinomas (PCs). Refractory PAs lie …

Aggressive corticotroph tumors and carcinomas

H Lasolle, A Vasiljevic, E Jouanneau… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Pituitary tumors are generally benign, although in rare cases aggressive pituitary tumors
(APTs) and carcinomas present important diagnostic and therapeutic challenges and are …

Immunotherapy in pituitary carcinomas and aggressive pituitary tumors

G Raverot, MD Ilie - Best Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology & …, 2022 - Elsevier
After temozolomide failure, no evidence-based treatment option is currently available for
aggressive pituitary tumors (APTs) and pituitary carcinomas (PCs). Moreover, once …

Classifying pituitary adenoma invasiveness based on radiological, surgical and histological features: a retrospective assessment of 903 cases

L Lu, X Wan, Y Xu, J Chen, K Shu, T Lei - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022 - mdpi.com
Invasiveness is a major predictor of surgical outcome and long-term prognosis in patients
with pituitary adenomas (PAs). We assessed PA invasiveness via radiological, surgical and …

[HTML][HTML] How to classify and define pituitary tumors: recent advances and current controversies

C Dai, J Kang, X Liu, Y Yao, H Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Pituitary tumors are very complex and heterogeneous and have a very wide range of
proliferative and aggressive behaviors, and how to define and classify these tumors remains …