Osteogenic sarcoma of the sella after radiation treatment of a pituitary adenoma

Endocrine Practice

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 335-338

  Bembo, Shirley A ^a   Pasmantier, Rosemarie ^a   Davis, Raphael P ^a   Xiong, Zhenggang ^a   Weiss, Tamara E ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FATALITY; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGERY; OSTEOSARCOMA; RADIATION INJURY; RADIOTHERAPY; SELLA TURCICA; SKULL TUMOR;

ADENOMA; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; OSTEOSARCOMA; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY; SELLA TURCICA; SKULL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 17144379735     PISSN: 1530891X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4158/EP.10.4.335     Document Type: Article

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