Plurihormonal pituitary adenomas: Immunostaining of all pituitary hormones is mandatory for correct classification

Histopathology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 310-319

  Ho, D M T ^a   Hsu, C Y ^a   Ting, L T ^a   Chiang, H ^a  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Multihormonal; Pituitary adenoma; Plurihormona

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; FOLLITROPIN; GROWTH HORMONE; HYPOPHYSIS HORMONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROLACTIN; THYROTROPIN;

ACROMEGALY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERPROLACTINEMIA; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM;

ADENOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PITUITARY HORMONES; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0035728601     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2559.2001.01204.x     Document Type: Article

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