Pituitary tumour transforming gene: a novel factor in pituitary tumour formation.

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Although pituitary tumours are common monoclonal neoplasms, they rarely metastasize outside the pituitary fossa, even though they cause considerable morbidity and mortality. Many molecular events underlying pituitary tumourigenesis have been elucidated in recent years, but no clear tumour marker has emerged that assists clinical decision-making with regard to appropriate therapy. Activating mutations and a loss...

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