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Anterior Pituitary Gland Neoplasm

MedGen UID:
310471
Concept ID:
C1706819
Neoplastic Process
Synonym: Neoplasm of the Anterior Lobe of the Pituitary Gland

Definition

A neoplasm arising from the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland. The vast majority are pituitary neuroendocrine tumors (formerly pituitary adenomas). [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAnterior Pituitary Gland Neoplasm

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Boguszewski CL, Neggers S
Rev Endocr Metab Disord 2024 Jun;25(3):453-455. Epub 2024 May 27 doi: 10.1007/s11154-024-09889-7. PMID: 38801648
Gatto F, Perez-Rivas LG, Olarescu NC, Khandeva P, Chachlaki K, Trivellin G, Gahete MD, Cuny T; on behalf of the ENEA Young Researchers Committee (EYRC)
Neuroendocrinology 2020;110(9-10):728-739. Epub 2020 Mar 4 doi: 10.1159/000506905. PMID: 32126547
Marsh CA, Grimstad FW
Obstet Gynecol Surv 2014 Oct;69(10):603-12. doi: 10.1097/OGX.0000000000000111. PMID: 25336070

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Yang K, Begley SL, Lynch D, Ye V, Saini J, Gutierrez E, Vialet J, Millar BA, Conrad T, Laperriere N, Bernstein M, Zadeh G, Shultz DB, Kongkham PN
Pituitary 2023 Oct;26(5):538-550. Epub 2023 Sep 12 doi: 10.1007/s11102-023-01349-w. PMID: 37698666
Zhang Q, Yao B, Long X, Chen Z, He M, Wu Y, Qiao N, Ma Z, Ye Z, Zhang Y, Yao S, Wang Y, Cheng H, Chen H, Ye H, Wang Y, Li Y, Chen J, Zhang Z, Guo F, Zhao Y
Cell Rep Med 2023 Feb 21;4(2):100934. Epub 2023 Feb 7 doi: 10.1016/j.xcrm.2023.100934. PMID: 36754052Free PMC Article
Asa SL, Mete O, Perry A, Osamura RY
Endocr Pathol 2022 Mar;33(1):6-26. Epub 2022 Mar 15 doi: 10.1007/s12022-022-09703-7. PMID: 35291028
Drummond J, Roncaroli F, Grossman AB, Korbonits M
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2019 Jul 1;104(7):2473-2489. doi: 10.1210/jc.2018-00688. PMID: 30020466Free PMC Article
Higham CE, Johannsson G, Shalet SM
Lancet 2016 Nov 12;388(10058):2403-2415. Epub 2016 Mar 31 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)30053-8. PMID: 27041067

Diagnosis

Boguszewski CL, Neggers S
Rev Endocr Metab Disord 2024 Jun;25(3):453-455. Epub 2024 May 27 doi: 10.1007/s11154-024-09889-7. PMID: 38801648
Lasolle H, Vasiljevic A, Jouanneau E, Ilie MD, Raverot G
J Neuroendocrinol 2022 Aug;34(8):e13169. Epub 2022 Aug 18 doi: 10.1111/jne.13169. PMID: 35979732Free PMC Article
Asa SL, Mete O, Perry A, Osamura RY
Endocr Pathol 2022 Mar;33(1):6-26. Epub 2022 Mar 15 doi: 10.1007/s12022-022-09703-7. PMID: 35291028
Drummond J, Roncaroli F, Grossman AB, Korbonits M
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2019 Jul 1;104(7):2473-2489. doi: 10.1210/jc.2018-00688. PMID: 30020466Free PMC Article
Higham CE, Johannsson G, Shalet SM
Lancet 2016 Nov 12;388(10058):2403-2415. Epub 2016 Mar 31 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)30053-8. PMID: 27041067

Therapy

Lasolle H, Vasiljevic A, Jouanneau E, Ilie MD, Raverot G
J Neuroendocrinol 2022 Aug;34(8):e13169. Epub 2022 Aug 18 doi: 10.1111/jne.13169. PMID: 35979732Free PMC Article
Prodam F, Caputo M, Mele C, Marzullo P, Aimaretti G
Nat Rev Endocrinol 2021 Feb;17(2):114-129. Epub 2020 Nov 27 doi: 10.1038/s41574-020-00437-2. PMID: 33247226
Theodoropoulou M, Reincke M
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2019 Mar 1;104(3):925-933. doi: 10.1210/jc.2018-02080. PMID: 30535260
Higham CE, Johannsson G, Shalet SM
Lancet 2016 Nov 12;388(10058):2403-2415. Epub 2016 Mar 31 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)30053-8. PMID: 27041067
Vasilev V, Daly AF, Vroonen L, Zacharieva S, Beckers A
J Endocrinol Invest 2011 Apr;34(4):312-6. Epub 2011 Mar 15 doi: 10.1007/BF03347092. PMID: 21406957

Prognosis

Zhang Q, Yao B, Long X, Chen Z, He M, Wu Y, Qiao N, Ma Z, Ye Z, Zhang Y, Yao S, Wang Y, Cheng H, Chen H, Ye H, Wang Y, Li Y, Chen J, Zhang Z, Guo F, Zhao Y
Cell Rep Med 2023 Feb 21;4(2):100934. Epub 2023 Feb 7 doi: 10.1016/j.xcrm.2023.100934. PMID: 36754052Free PMC Article
Lasolle H, Vasiljevic A, Jouanneau E, Ilie MD, Raverot G
J Neuroendocrinol 2022 Aug;34(8):e13169. Epub 2022 Aug 18 doi: 10.1111/jne.13169. PMID: 35979732Free PMC Article
Drummond J, Roncaroli F, Grossman AB, Korbonits M
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2019 Jul 1;104(7):2473-2489. doi: 10.1210/jc.2018-00688. PMID: 30020466Free PMC Article
Asa SL, Ezzat S
Prog Mol Biol Transl Sci 2016;143:187-210. Epub 2016 Sep 7 doi: 10.1016/bs.pmbts.2016.08.005. PMID: 27697203
Higham CE, Johannsson G, Shalet SM
Lancet 2016 Nov 12;388(10058):2403-2415. Epub 2016 Mar 31 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)30053-8. PMID: 27041067

Clinical prediction guides

Yang K, Begley SL, Lynch D, Ye V, Saini J, Gutierrez E, Vialet J, Millar BA, Conrad T, Laperriere N, Bernstein M, Zadeh G, Shultz DB, Kongkham PN
Pituitary 2023 Oct;26(5):538-550. Epub 2023 Sep 12 doi: 10.1007/s11102-023-01349-w. PMID: 37698666
Zhang Q, Yao B, Long X, Chen Z, He M, Wu Y, Qiao N, Ma Z, Ye Z, Zhang Y, Yao S, Wang Y, Cheng H, Chen H, Ye H, Wang Y, Li Y, Chen J, Zhang Z, Guo F, Zhao Y
Cell Rep Med 2023 Feb 21;4(2):100934. Epub 2023 Feb 7 doi: 10.1016/j.xcrm.2023.100934. PMID: 36754052Free PMC Article
Wierinckx A, Roche M, Legras-Lachuer C, Trouillas J, Raverot G, Lachuer J
Mol Cell Endocrinol 2017 Nov 15;456:51-61. Epub 2017 Jan 13 doi: 10.1016/j.mce.2017.01.021. PMID: 28089822
Higham CE, Johannsson G, Shalet SM
Lancet 2016 Nov 12;388(10058):2403-2415. Epub 2016 Mar 31 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)30053-8. PMID: 27041067
Popovic V, Damjanovic S, Dieguez C, Casanueva FF
Pituitary 2001 Jan-Apr;4(1-2):7-14. doi: 10.1023/a:1012938308654. PMID: 11824510

Recent systematic reviews

Vuong HG, Dunn IF
Endocrine 2023 Dec;82(3):527-535. Epub 2023 Jul 18 doi: 10.1007/s12020-023-03449-w. PMID: 37462809
Nie D, Fang Q, Wong W, Gui S, Zhao P, Li C, Zhang Y
World J Surg Oncol 2023 Mar 1;21(1):71. doi: 10.1186/s12957-023-02958-2. PMID: 36859291Free PMC Article
Caulley L, Whelan J, Khoury M, Mavedatnia D, Sahlollbey N, Amrani L, Eid A, Doyle MA, Malcolm J, Alkherayf F, Ramsay T, Moher D, Johnson-Obaseki S, Schramm D, Hunink MGM, Kilty SJ
Pituitary 2023 Feb;26(1):73-93. Epub 2022 Nov 23 doi: 10.1007/s11102-022-01289-x. PMID: 36422846
Tarabay A, Cossu G, Berhouma M, Levivier M, Daniel RT, Messerer M
J Neurooncol 2016 Dec;130(3):383-395. Epub 2016 Aug 31 doi: 10.1007/s11060-016-2249-z. PMID: 27581598
He W, Chen F, Dalm B, Kirby PA, Greenlee JD
Pituitary 2015 Feb;18(1):159-68. doi: 10.1007/s11102-014-0552-2. PMID: 24445565

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