Pituitary & hypothalamus

A proposed clinical classification for pituitary neoplasms to guide therapy and prognosis

Lancet Diabetes EndocrinolPublished Proposed clinical classification

Methodological detailsposition paper
  • Position paper

Recommendations

As issued by the authors

  1. Integrate clinical, genetic, biochemical, radiological, pathological and molecular information for all adenomas from anterior pituitary cell lineages to guide prognosis and therapy

  2. Use evidence-based scoring of risk factors to give a cumulative score that reflects disease severity and can be used at the bedside to guide pituitary adenoma management

Original publication

A proposed clinical classification for pituitary neoplasms to guide therapy and prognosis. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. Published 29 January 2024. doi:10.1016/s2213-8587(23)00382-0

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