Gadelha Monica R, Kasuki Leandro
Endocrine Unit and Neuroendocrinology Research Center, Medical School and Hospital, Universitário Clementino Fraga Filho - Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Neuroendocrine Unit, Instituto Estadual do Cérebro Paulo Niemeyer, Secretaria Estadual de Saúde, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Pituitary. 2023 Jun;26(3):266-268. doi: 10.1007/s11102-023-01324-5. Epub 2023 Jun 15.
Somatotroph adenomas are usually controlled with standard therapy, which can include surgery, medical treatment and radiotherapy. Some tumors have a more aggressive behavior and are refractory to standard therapy. In this review, we summarize the phenotype of these tumors and the current options for their management.
生长激素腺瘤通常采用标准治疗方法进行控制,标准治疗可包括手术、药物治疗和放射治疗。一些肿瘤具有更具侵袭性的行为,对标准治疗无效。在本综述中,我们总结了这些肿瘤的表型及其当前的治疗选择。