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Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Pituitary Adenomas

Introduction This chapter discusses the use of stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) in the treatment of secretory and nonfunctional pituitary adenomas (NFPAs). SRS refers to several modalities that deliver precisely targeted, high-energy photons or protons to target tissue. This energy is delivered…

Medical Management of Hormone-Secreting Pituitary Tumors

Introduction The majority of pituitary tumors are hormone-secreting. With the exception of prolactin (PRL)-secreting tumors (prolactinomas), surgery has historically been the mainstay of treatment for hormone-secreting as well as nonfunctioning pituitary tumors. In recent years, however, medical therapy has assumed…