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Cyberknife® Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Pituitary Adenomas: Clinical Outcomes

Year 2014, , 16 - 19, 01.12.2014
https://doi.org/10.5505/aot.2014.35744

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Stereotactic radiosurgery is an alternative treatment option in recurrent or residual pituitary adenomas. In this study, patients with pituitary adenoma who underwent stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) with Cyberknife® were evaluated the response to treatment.METHODS: Between January 2010- June 2013, 7 patients with pituitary adenomas underwent SRS in Ankara Oncology Hospital. Median age was 36 (range, 30-60) and 71% of cases (n=5) were male gender. All except one patient with hemophilia underwent surgery. Four cases with functioning adenomas were unresponsive to medical treatment and because of recurrent tumors, SRS was applied. Radiosurgery were performed in two cases due to residual tumor after surgery and one case due to medically inoperable. The median prescribed dose was 22 Gy (range, 20-25 Gy), in 3 and 5 fractions, with median 84% isodose line (range, 80%-93%). RESULTS: The median follow-up time was 18 months (range, 14-55 months). A 55 months follow-up, one patient (non-functioning pituitary adenoma) showed clinical and radiological complete response. One patient with a functioning pituitary adenoma was progressing. In 6 of the seven patients (86%) tumor control were achieved. CONCLUSION: Stereotactic radiosurgery is a safe and effective treatment option in the treatment of recurrent or residual pituitary adenomas.

References

  • Castinetti F, Nagal M, Morange I, et al. Long term results of stereotactic radiosurgery in secretory pituitary adenomas. J. Clin Endocrinol Metab 2009:94;3400-7
  • Castinetti F, Taieb D, Kuhn JM, et al. Outcome of gamma knife radiosurgery in 82 patients with acromegaly: correlation with initial hypersecretion. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005;0:483-8
  • Cho CB, Park HK, Joo WI, Chough CK, Lee KJ, Rha HK. Stereotactic Radiosurgery with the CyberKnife for Pituitary Adenomas. J Korean Neurosurg Soc 2009;5:157-63
  • Andrews DW. Pituitary adenomas. Curr Opin Onco 1997;l9:55-60
  • Iwata H, Sato K, Tatewaki K, et al. Hypofractionated stereotactic radiotherapy with CyberKnife for nonfunctioning pituitary adenoma: high local control with low toxicity. Neuro Oncol 2011;13:916-22
  • Jagannathan J, Yen CP, Pouratian N, Laws ER, Sheehan JP. Stereotactic radiosurgery for pituitary adenomas: a comprehensive review of indications, techniques and long-term results using the Gamma Knife. J Neurooncol 2009;92:345-56
  • Laws ER, Sheehan JP, Sheehan JM, Jagnathan J, Jane JA Jr, Oskouian R. Stereotactic radiosurgery for pituitary adenomas: a review of the literature. J Neurooncol 2004;69:257-72
  • Minniti G, Gilbert DC, Brada M. Modern techniques for pituitary radiotherapy. Rev Endocr Metab Disord 2009;10:135-44
  • Killory BD, Kresl JJ, Wait SD, Ponce FA, Porter R, White radiosurgery for perichiasmatic pituitary adenomas: early results. Neurosurgery. 2009;64:19-25
  • Ganz JC, Backlund EO, Thorsen FA. The effects of Gamma Knife surgery of pituitary adenomas on tumor growth and endocrinopathies. Stereotact Funct Neurosurg 1993;61:30-7

Hipofiz Adenomlarında Cyberknife® ile Stereotaktik Radyocerrahi Sonuçlarımız

Year 2014, , 16 - 19, 01.12.2014
https://doi.org/10.5505/aot.2014.35744

Abstract

AMAÇ: Kalıntı ve/veya nüks hipofiz adenomlarının tedavisinde stereotaktik radyocerrahi alternatif bir tedavi seçeneğidir. Bu yazıda kliniğimizde Cyberknife® stereotaktik radyocerrahi (SRC) uyguladığımız hipofiz adenomlu hastaların tedaviye yanıtlarının değerlendirilmesi amaçlanmıştır.YÖNTEMLER: Ankara Onkoloji Hastanesi Radyasyon Onkolojisi Kliniğinde, Ocak 2010- Haziran 2013 tarihleri arasında beşi fonksiyonel ve ikisi non-fonksiyonel olmak üzere toplamda yedi hipofiz adenomlu olguya SRC uygulandı. Olgularda ortanca yaş: 36 (aralık, 30-60) ve olguların % 71'i (n=5) erkek cinsiyet idi. Hemofili hastalığı olan bir hasta dışındaki tüm olgulara cerrahi uygulanmış idi. Fonksiyonel adenomlu dört olgu medikal tedaviye yanıtsız idi ve yinelemiş tümörlerinin olması nedeni ile radyocerrahi kararı alındı. İki olgu ise cerrahi sonrası kalıntı tümör nedeni ile, bir olguda cerrahi yapılamadığı için primer olarak SRC uygulandı. Reçete edilen ortanca doz, 22 Gy (aralık, 20-25 Gy), 3-5 fraksiyonda, ortanca % 84 (aralık, % 80-% 93) izodoz ile uygulandı.BULGULAR: Ortanca takip zamanı: 18 ay (aralık, 14-55 ay) idi. Bir olgu (non-fonksiyonel) 55 aylık izleminde klinik ve radyolojik olarak tam yanıt gösterirken, bir fonksiyonel hipofiz adenomlu olgu ise progrese oldu. Yedi olgunun 6'sında (% 86) radyolojik olarak tümör kontrolu sağlandı.SONUÇ: Kalıntı ve/veya nüks hipofiz adenomlarının tedavisinde stereotaktik radyocerrahi etkin ve güvenli bir tedavi seçeneği olabilir.

References

  • Castinetti F, Nagal M, Morange I, et al. Long term results of stereotactic radiosurgery in secretory pituitary adenomas. J. Clin Endocrinol Metab 2009:94;3400-7
  • Castinetti F, Taieb D, Kuhn JM, et al. Outcome of gamma knife radiosurgery in 82 patients with acromegaly: correlation with initial hypersecretion. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005;0:483-8
  • Cho CB, Park HK, Joo WI, Chough CK, Lee KJ, Rha HK. Stereotactic Radiosurgery with the CyberKnife for Pituitary Adenomas. J Korean Neurosurg Soc 2009;5:157-63
  • Andrews DW. Pituitary adenomas. Curr Opin Onco 1997;l9:55-60
  • Iwata H, Sato K, Tatewaki K, et al. Hypofractionated stereotactic radiotherapy with CyberKnife for nonfunctioning pituitary adenoma: high local control with low toxicity. Neuro Oncol 2011;13:916-22
  • Jagannathan J, Yen CP, Pouratian N, Laws ER, Sheehan JP. Stereotactic radiosurgery for pituitary adenomas: a comprehensive review of indications, techniques and long-term results using the Gamma Knife. J Neurooncol 2009;92:345-56
  • Laws ER, Sheehan JP, Sheehan JM, Jagnathan J, Jane JA Jr, Oskouian R. Stereotactic radiosurgery for pituitary adenomas: a review of the literature. J Neurooncol 2004;69:257-72
  • Minniti G, Gilbert DC, Brada M. Modern techniques for pituitary radiotherapy. Rev Endocr Metab Disord 2009;10:135-44
  • Killory BD, Kresl JJ, Wait SD, Ponce FA, Porter R, White radiosurgery for perichiasmatic pituitary adenomas: early results. Neurosurgery. 2009;64:19-25
  • Ganz JC, Backlund EO, Thorsen FA. The effects of Gamma Knife surgery of pituitary adenomas on tumor growth and endocrinopathies. Stereotact Funct Neurosurg 1993;61:30-7
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Primary Language Turkish
Journal Section Articles
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Gülhan Güler Avcı This is me

Yıldız Yükselen Güney This is me

Gonca Altınışık İnan This is me

Muzaffer Bedri Altundag This is me

Gülçin Ertaş This is me

Özlem Derinalp Or This is me

Nuri Uslu This is me

Publication Date December 1, 2014
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APA Avcı, G. G. ., Güney, Y. Y. ., İnan, G. A. ., Altundag, M. B. ., et al. (2014). Hipofiz Adenomlarında Cyberknife® ile Stereotaktik Radyocerrahi Sonuçlarımız. Acta Oncologica Turcica, 47(3), 16-19. https://doi.org/10.5505/aot.2014.35744
AMA Avcı GG, Güney YY, İnan GA, Altundag MB, Ertaş G, Or ÖD, Uslu N. Hipofiz Adenomlarında Cyberknife® ile Stereotaktik Radyocerrahi Sonuçlarımız. Acta Oncologica Turcica. December 2014;47(3):16-19. doi:10.5505/aot.2014.35744
Chicago Avcı, Gülhan Güler, Yıldız Yükselen Güney, Gonca Altınışık İnan, Muzaffer Bedri Altundag, Gülçin Ertaş, Özlem Derinalp Or, and Nuri Uslu. “Hipofiz Adenomlarında Cyberknife® Ile Stereotaktik Radyocerrahi Sonuçlarımız”. Acta Oncologica Turcica 47, no. 3 (December 2014): 16-19. https://doi.org/10.5505/aot.2014.35744.
EndNote Avcı GG, Güney YY, İnan GA, Altundag MB, Ertaş G, Or ÖD, Uslu N (December 1, 2014) Hipofiz Adenomlarında Cyberknife® ile Stereotaktik Radyocerrahi Sonuçlarımız. Acta Oncologica Turcica 47 3 16–19.
IEEE G. G. . Avcı, “Hipofiz Adenomlarında Cyberknife® ile Stereotaktik Radyocerrahi Sonuçlarımız”, Acta Oncologica Turcica, vol. 47, no. 3, pp. 16–19, 2014, doi: 10.5505/aot.2014.35744.
ISNAD Avcı, Gülhan Güler et al. “Hipofiz Adenomlarında Cyberknife® Ile Stereotaktik Radyocerrahi Sonuçlarımız”. Acta Oncologica Turcica 47/3 (December 2014), 16-19. https://doi.org/10.5505/aot.2014.35744.
JAMA Avcı GG, Güney YY, İnan GA, Altundag MB, Ertaş G, Or ÖD, Uslu N. Hipofiz Adenomlarında Cyberknife® ile Stereotaktik Radyocerrahi Sonuçlarımız. Acta Oncologica Turcica. 2014;47:16–19.
MLA Avcı, Gülhan Güler et al. “Hipofiz Adenomlarında Cyberknife® Ile Stereotaktik Radyocerrahi Sonuçlarımız”. Acta Oncologica Turcica, vol. 47, no. 3, 2014, pp. 16-19, doi:10.5505/aot.2014.35744.
Vancouver Avcı GG, Güney YY, İnan GA, Altundag MB, Ertaş G, Or ÖD, Uslu N. Hipofiz Adenomlarında Cyberknife® ile Stereotaktik Radyocerrahi Sonuçlarımız. Acta Oncologica Turcica. 2014;47(3):16-9.