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SUBMITTER: Maiseyeu I
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9738462 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Maiseyeu Ivan I Güresir Ági Á Vatter Hartmut H Herrlinger Ulrich U Becker Albert A Wach Johannes J Güresir Erdem E
Journal of clinical medicine 20221201 23
The MIB-1 index is an important risk factor for progression-free survival (PFS) in pituitary adenoma (PA). Preoperatively, the MIB-1 index is not available in the decision-making process. A preoperative method regarding MIB-1 index estimation in PA has not been evaluated so far. Between 2011 and 2021, 109 patients with tumor morphology data, MIB-1 index data, and inflammatory and pituitary hormone laboratory values underwent surgery for PA. An MIB-1 index cutoff point (≥4/<4%) determines the pro ...[more]