Treatment strategies for dopamine agonist-resistant and aggressive prolactinomas: a comprehensive analysis of the literature

R Sari, MA Altinoz, EBK Ozlu, A Sav… - Hormone and …, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
Despite most of the prolactinomas can be treated with endocrine therapy and/or surgery, a
significant percentage of these tumors can be resistant to endocrine treatments and/or recur …

Prevalence and clinical correlations of SF3B1 variants in lactotroph tumours

J Simon, LG Perez-Rivas, Y Zhao… - European journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Objective A somatic mutational hotspot in the SF3B1 gene was reported in lactotroph
tumours. The aim of our study was to examine the prevalence of driver SF3B1 variants in a …

Patient-reported outcomes in refractory hormone-producing pituitary adenomas: an unmet need

VR van Trigt, ICM Pelsma, NR Biermasz - Pituitary, 2023 - Springer
Purpose To describe quality and outcomes of patient-reported outcome (PRO) measures
(PROMs) used in patients with refractory hormone-producing pituitary adenomas, and to …

Efficacy of temozolomide combined with capecitabine (CAPTEM) on refractory prolactinomas as assessed using an ex vivo 3D spheroid assay

A Ishida, H Shichi, H Fukuoka, N Inoshita, W Ogawa… - Pituitary, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Refractory prolactinomas resistant to dopamine agonists (DAs) pose a clinical
challenge. Temozolomide (TMZ) is a recommended treatment option, but its effects are …

Dopamine agonist-resistant microprolactinoma—mechanisms, predictors and management: A case report and literature review

H Szmygin, J Szydełko… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Objective: Prolactinomas are the most common type of functional, hormone-secreting
pituitary adenomas that account for about 40% of total pituitary adenomas. Typical clinical …

Evidence for somatic mutation screening on aggressive prolactinomas

M Theodoropoulou, S Petersenn, P Chanson… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
The recent Consensus Statement on the diagnosis and management of prolactin-secreting
pituitary adenomas (prolactinomas) drew attention to molecular pathogenetic mechanisms …

Knowing when to discontinue Temozolomide therapy in responding aggressive pituitary tumors and carcinomas: a systematic review and Padua (Italy) case series

M Padovan, G Cerretti, M Caccese… - Expert Review of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Pituitary adenomas can show a tendency to grow, despite multimodal treatment.
Temozolomide (TMZ) has been used in the last 15 years in patients with aggressive pituitary …

Commentary:“Prolactinomas: prognostic factors of early remission after transsphenoidal surgery”

L Andereggen, E Christ - Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
We read with great interest the article by Zielinski et al.(1) reporting indicators for early
remission (ie, 3 months) after transsphenoidal surgery in 48 prolactinoma patients resistant …

Temozolomide Therapy in Management of Refractory Pituitary Adenomas: A Case Series of 39 Patients

X Liu, C Dai, C Tian, X Bao, K Deng, Y Yao, Y Chen… - Endocrine Practice, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective The management of refractory pituitary adenomas (RPAs) presents significant
challenges. This study aimed to evaluate the long-term treatment outcomes of patients with …

Efficacy of temozolomide combined with capecitabine (CAPTEM) on refractory prolactinomas as assessed using an ex vivo 3D spheroid assay

I Atsushi, S Hiroki, F Hidenori, I Naoko, O Wataru… - Pituitary, 2022 - search.proquest.com
Purpose Refractory prolactinomas resistant to dopamine agonists (DAs) pose a clinical
challenge. Temozolomide (TMZ) is a recommended treatment option, but its effects are …