Abstract:Objective To determine the volumetric growth in macroadenomas (MAs) patients with residual postoperative disease and to identify subpopulations with rapid postoperative growth rate that may benefit from early salvage radiotherapy (RT).
Methods Patients who had undergone a partial resection for MAs and did not receive immediate postoperative RT were eligible. Residual tissue was contoured on serial magnetic resonance imaging and planimetric and volumetric changes in size were measured. Growth rates … Show more
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