Radiation-associated sarcoma of the skull base after irradiation for pituitary adenoma

Cara L. Sedney, Jonathan M. Morris, Caterina Giannini, Michael J. Link, Keith M. Swetz

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Abstract

Secondary, radiation-induced neoplasms represent a significant long-term risk after radiation treatment, and radiation-induced sarcomas (RAS) have an especially poor prognosis. These have rarely been reported after irradiation for pituitary adenomas.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)18-20
Number of pages3
JournalRare Tumors
Volume4
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - 2012

Keywords

  • Diabetes insipidus
  • Pituitary adenoma
  • Radiation-associated sarcoma
  • Recurrent brain tumors

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Histology
  • Oncology

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