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The long‐term efficacy of conservative surgery and radiotherapy in the control of pituitary adenomas

M. Brada, Kumar B. Rajan, D. Traish, S. Ashley, P. J. Holmes‐Sellors, Stephen Nussey, David Uttley

Clinical Endocrinology · 1993 · 371 citations · 29 references

Abstract

Conventional external beam radiotherapy as described here combined with conservative surgery is safe and effective in the control of pituitary adenomas. These results should form a baseline for comparison with new treatment strategies.

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Engineering, Aging, Life Prediction +21

Statistical Methods in Cancer Research. Volume II – The Design and Analysis of Cohort Studies

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Epidemiology, Cancer Epidemiology, Statistical Methods +11

Premature mortality due to cardiovascular disease in hypopituitarism

T. Rosén, B.‐Å. Bengtsson · The Lancet · 1990 · 1.4K citations

Metabolic Syndrome, Hypertension, Cardiovascular Disease +3

Clonal Origin of Pituitary Adenomas*

Vivien Herman, James A. Fagin, Rivkah Gonsky et al. · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 1990 · 557 citations

Tumor Clonal Composition, Pituitary Gland, Electron Microscopy +13

Risk of second brain tumour after conservative surgery and radiotherapy for pituitary adenoma.

M. Brada, Deborah Ford, S. Ashley et al. · BMJ · 1992 · 416 citations · Full text