Abstract:INTRODUCTION
Pituitary carcinoma (PC) accounts for just 0.1% of all pituitary tumors, often recurs following resection, and has a median reported survival of 1 year. Current treatment guidelines are not standardized but combine surgical resection, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy [1]. Temozolomide is the only chemotherapeutic with documented effectiveness, and the only recommended agent for aggressive pituitary carcinomas in ESE clinical guidelines [3]. CASE: A 57-year-old male presented w… Show more
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