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Clinical-Pathological, Immunohistochemical, and Genetic Characterization of a Series of Posterior Pituitary Tumors.
Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology - 1 Jan 2021
Barresi Valeria, Simbolo Michele, Gessi Marco, Rossi Sabrina, Caffo Maria, Eccher Albino, Angileri Filippo Flavio, Cannavò Salvatore, Brunelli Matteo, Scarpa Aldo
Abstract excerpt
Posterior pituitary tumors are supposed to represent the morphological spectrum of a single entity. Herein, we report the clinical-pathological, immunohistochemical, and genetic features of 5 spindle cell oncocytomas (SCOs), 3 pituicytomas, and 1 granular cell tumor (GCT). SCOs had the highest local invasiveness and affected older subjects. The 3 histotypes differed in the content of spindle cells (predominant in...
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