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Pituitary carcinoma

MedGen UID:
91096
Concept ID:
C0346300
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Cancer of Pituitary; Cancer of the Pituitary; Cancer, Pituitary; Cancers, Pituitary; Carcinoma, Pituitary; Carcinomas, Pituitary; Pituitary Cancer; Pituitary Cancers; Pituitary Carcinoma; Pituitary Carcinomas
SNOMED CT: Pituitary carcinoma (128665000); Pituitary carcinoma (254955001)
Modes of inheritance:
Unknown inheritance
MedGen UID:
989040
Concept ID:
CN307042
Finding
Source: Orphanet
Hereditary clinical entity whose mode of inheritance is unknown.
 
HPO: HP:0011763
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0017582
Orphanet: ORPHA300385

Definition

A pituitary tumor with subarachnoid, brain, or systemic metastasis. The diagnosis of a pituitary carcinoma requires evidence of metastatic disease, either outside the central nervous system (CNS) or as separate noncontiguous foci within the CNS. [from HPO]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Lamas C, Cámara R, Fajardo C, Remon-Ruiz P, Biagetti B, Guerrero-Pérez F, Araujo-Castro M, Mora M, Hanzu F, Iglesias P, García-Centeno R, Soto A
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) 2023;14:1204206. Epub 2023 Aug 31 doi: 10.3389/fendo.2023.1204206. PMID: 37720528Free PMC Article
Lin AL, Geer EB, Lala N, Page-Wilson G, Magge R, Young RJ, Tabar V
Pituitary 2023 Aug;26(4):474-481. Epub 2023 Jul 10 doi: 10.1007/s11102-023-01340-5. PMID: 37428396Free PMC Article
Raverot G, Burman P, McCormack A, Heaney A, Petersenn S, Popovic V, Trouillas J, Dekkers OM; European Society of Endocrinology
Eur J Endocrinol 2018 Jan;178(1):G1-G24. Epub 2017 Oct 18 doi: 10.1530/EJE-17-0796. PMID: 29046323

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Villa C, Baussart B, Assié G, Raverot G, Roncaroli F
Endocr Relat Cancer 2023 Aug 1;30(8) Epub 2023 Jun 22 doi: 10.1530/ERC-23-0021. PMID: 37068095
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
Mehta GU, McCutcheon IE
Acta Neurochir Suppl 2021;128:43-49. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-69217-9_5. PMID: 34191060
Lenders N, McCormack A
Pituitary 2018 Apr;21(2):217-229. doi: 10.1007/s11102-017-0857-z. PMID: 29299820
Sav A, Rotondo F, Syro LV, Di Ieva A, Cusimano MD, Kovacs K
Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am 2015 Mar;44(1):99-104. Epub 2014 Nov 4 doi: 10.1016/j.ecl.2014.10.008. PMID: 25732646

Diagnosis

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
Kasuki L, Raverot G
Rev Endocr Metab Disord 2020 Jun;21(2):203-208. doi: 10.1007/s11154-019-09531-x. PMID: 31808044
Raverot G, Burman P, McCormack A, Heaney A, Petersenn S, Popovic V, Trouillas J, Dekkers OM; European Society of Endocrinology
Eur J Endocrinol 2018 Jan;178(1):G1-G24. Epub 2017 Oct 18 doi: 10.1530/EJE-17-0796. PMID: 29046323
Sansur CA, Oldfield EH
Semin Oncol 2010 Dec;37(6):591-3. doi: 10.1053/j.seminoncol.2010.10.012. PMID: 21167378
Colao A, Ochoa AS, Auriemma RS, Faggiano A, Pivonello R, Lombardi G
Front Horm Res 2010;38:94-108. Epub 2010 Jul 5 doi: 10.1159/000318499. PMID: 20616500

Therapy

Lin AL, Geer EB, Lala N, Page-Wilson G, Magge R, Young RJ, Tabar V
Pituitary 2023 Aug;26(4):474-481. Epub 2023 Jul 10 doi: 10.1007/s11102-023-01340-5. PMID: 37428396Free PMC Article
McCormack A
Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab 2022 Dec;36(6):101713. Epub 2022 Oct 13 doi: 10.1016/j.beem.2022.101713. PMID: 36274026
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
Raverot G, Ilie MD, Lasolle H, Amodru V, Trouillas J, Castinetti F, Brue T
Nat Rev Endocrinol 2021 Nov;17(11):671-684. Epub 2021 Sep 7 doi: 10.1038/s41574-021-00550-w. PMID: 34493834
Lasolle H, Ilie MD, Raverot G
Pituitary 2020 Feb;23(1):70-77. doi: 10.1007/s11102-019-01000-7. PMID: 31617128

Prognosis

Villa C, Baussart B, Assié G, Raverot G, Roncaroli F
Endocr Relat Cancer 2023 Aug 1;30(8) Epub 2023 Jun 22 doi: 10.1530/ERC-23-0021. PMID: 37068095
McCormack A
Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab 2022 Dec;36(6):101713. Epub 2022 Oct 13 doi: 10.1016/j.beem.2022.101713. PMID: 36274026
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
Raverot G, Ilie MD, Lasolle H, Amodru V, Trouillas J, Castinetti F, Brue T
Nat Rev Endocrinol 2021 Nov;17(11):671-684. Epub 2021 Sep 7 doi: 10.1038/s41574-021-00550-w. PMID: 34493834
Colao A, Ochoa AS, Auriemma RS, Faggiano A, Pivonello R, Lombardi G
Front Horm Res 2010;38:94-108. Epub 2010 Jul 5 doi: 10.1159/000318499. PMID: 20616500

Clinical prediction guides

Ilie MD, De Alcubierre D, Carretti AL, Jouanneau E, Raverot G
Pharmacol Ther 2023 Oct;250:108506. Epub 2023 Aug 9 doi: 10.1016/j.pharmthera.2023.108506. PMID: 37562699
Villa C, Baussart B, Assié G, Raverot G, Roncaroli F
Endocr Relat Cancer 2023 Aug 1;30(8) Epub 2023 Jun 22 doi: 10.1530/ERC-23-0021. PMID: 37068095
Du Four S, Van Der Veken J, Duerinck J, Vermeulen E, Andreescu CE, Bruneau M, Neyns B, Velthoven V, Velkeniers B
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) 2022;13:968692. Epub 2022 Sep 8 doi: 10.3389/fendo.2022.968692. PMID: 36157469Free PMC Article
Raverot G, Ilie MD, Lasolle H, Amodru V, Trouillas J, Castinetti F, Brue T
Nat Rev Endocrinol 2021 Nov;17(11):671-684. Epub 2021 Sep 7 doi: 10.1038/s41574-021-00550-w. PMID: 34493834
Ilie MD, Jouanneau E, Raverot G
Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am 2020 Sep;49(3):505-515. Epub 2020 Jul 8 doi: 10.1016/j.ecl.2020.05.008. PMID: 32741485

Recent systematic reviews

Yearley AG, Chalif EJ, Gupta S, Chalif JI, Bernstock JD, Nawabi N, Arnaout O, Smith TR, Reardon DA, Laws ER
Pituitary 2023 Oct;26(5):561-572. Epub 2023 Jul 31 doi: 10.1007/s11102-023-01341-4. PMID: 37523025
Raymond P, Raverot G, Ilie MD
Endocr Relat Cancer 2023 May 1;30(5) Epub 2023 Mar 31 doi: 10.1530/ERC-22-0338. PMID: 36852675
Ilie MD, Vasiljevic A, Jouanneau E, Raverot G
Endocr Relat Cancer 2022 May 27;29(7):415-426. doi: 10.1530/ERC-22-0037. PMID: 35521777
Di Nunno V, Franceschi E, Tosoni A, Gatto L, Maggio I, Lodi R, Bartolini S, Brandes AA
Anticancer Drugs 2022 Jan 1;33(1):e28-e35. doi: 10.1097/CAD.0000000000001157. PMID: 34348358
Yang Z, Zhang T, Gao H
Medicine (Baltimore) 2016 Nov;95(47):e5268. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000005268. PMID: 27893664Free PMC Article

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