Abstract:Purpose
To clarify the invasiveness to surrounding structures and recurrence rate of each subtype of nonfunctioning pituitary neuroendocrine tumor (Pit-NETs) according to the WHO 2022 classification.
Methods
This retrospective study utilized data from 292 patients with nonfunctioning Pit-NETs treated with initial transsphenoidal surgery. Recurrence was evaluated on 163 patients who were available for a magnetic resonance imaging follow-up ≥36 months. All tumors were assessed by immunohistochemical staining for… Show more
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