Importance Pituitary adenomas are neoplasms of the pituitary adenohypophyseal cell
lineage and include functioning tumors, characterized by the secretion of pituitary hormones …

Abstract The 13th Acromegaly Consensus Conference was held in November 2019 in Fort
Lauderdale, Florida, and comprised acromegaly experts including endocrinologists and …

Guidelines and consensus statements ensure that physicians managing acromegaly
patients have access to current information on evidence-based treatments to optimize …

Growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenomas that cause acromegaly arise as monoclonal
expansions of differentiated somatotroph cells and are usually sporadic. They are almost …

Abstract The 11th Acromegaly Consensus Conference in April 2017 was convened to
update recommendations on therapeutic outcomes for patients with acromegaly. Consensus …

Objective The aim of the Acromegaly Consensus Group was to revise and update the
consensus on diagnosis and treatment of acromegaly comorbidities last published in 2013 …

Importance Pituitary adenomas may hypersecrete hormones or cause mass effects.
Therefore, early diagnosis and treatment are important. Observations Prevalence of pituitary …

Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1), a rare tumor syndrome that is inherited in an
autosomal dominant pattern, is continuing to raise great interest for endocrinology …

Background Pituitary tumours are common and easily treated by surgery or medical
treatment in most cases. However, a small subset of pituitary tumours does not respond to …

Acromegaly is a chronic systemic disease with many complications and is associated with
increased mortality when not adequately treated. Substantial advances in acromegaly …