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Co-prevalence of other tumors in patients harboring pituitary tumors.
Journal of neurosurgery - 1 Dec 2014
Couldwell William T, Cannon-Albright Lisa A
Abstract excerpt
OBJECT: The cause of most pituitary tumors remains unknown, although a genetic contribution is recognized for some. The prevalence of pituitary tumors in the general population is high. Analyzing the Utah Population Database (UPDB), the authors investigated the co-prevalence of other independent primary tumors in patients with known pituitary tumors, both benign and malignant, and in the relatives of these...
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