Ahmed Shaaban, Chloé Dumot, Georgios Mantziaris, Sam Dayawansa, Selcuk Peker, Yavuz Samanci, Ahmed M Nabeel, Wael A Reda, Sameh R Tawadros, Khaled Abdel Karim, Amr M N El-Shehaby, Reem M Emad Eldin, Ahmed Ragab Abdelsalam, Roman Liscak, Jaromir May, Elad Mashiach, Fernando De Nigris Vasconcellos, Kenneth Bernstein, Douglas Kondziolka, Herwin Speckter, Ruben Mota, Anderson Brito, Shray K Bindal, Ajay Niranjan, L Dade Lunsford, Carolina Gesteira Benjamin, Timoteo Almeida, Jennifer Z Mao, David Mathieu, Jean-Nicolas Tourigny, Manjul Tripathi, Joshua David Palmer, Jennifer Matsui, Joseph Crooks, Rodney E Wegner, Matthew J Shepard, Jason P Sheehan
OBJECTIVE: Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is used for the treatment of residual/recurrent nonfunctional pituitary adenoma (NFPA). The aim of this study was to evaluate the factors related to long-term tumor control and delayed endocrinopathies following SRS. METHODS: This retrospective, multicenter study included patients with recurrent/residual NFPA treated with single-fraction SRS; they were then divided into two arms. The first arm included patients with at least 5 years of radiographic follow-up and all patients with local tumor progression...
March 22, 2024: Journal of Neurosurgery