Radiotherapy, Especially at Young Age, Increases the Risk for De Novo Brain Tumors in Patients Treated for Pituitary/Sellar Lesions | Zendy

Pia Burman | Zendy; André P. van Beek | Zendy; Beverly M. K. Biller | Zendy; Cecilia CamachoHübner | Zendy; Anders Mattsson | Zendy

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Radiotherapy, Especially at Young Age, Increases the Risk for De Novo Brain Tumors in Patients Treated for Pituitary/Sellar Lesions

Author(s) -

Pia Burman,

André P. van Beek,

Beverly M. K. Biller,

Cecilia CamachoHübner,

Anders Mattsson

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206

H-Index - 353

eISSN - 1945-7197

pISSN - 0021-972X

DOI - 10.1210/jc.2016-3402

Subject(s) - medicine , radiation therapy , meningioma , pituitary adenoma , confidence interval , pituitary tumors , incidence (geometry) , pituitary neoplasm , cohort , pituitary gland , craniopharyngioma , surgery , adenoma , hormone , physics , optics

De novo brain tumors developing after treatment of pituitary/sellar lesions have been reported, but it is unknown whether this is linked to any of the treatment modalities.

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