ea0014p167 | (1) | ECE2007
Steffin Birgit
, Saeger Wolfgang
, Quabbe Hans-Jürgen
, Petersenn Stephan
, Ludecke Dieter K
, Honegger Jürgen
, Buchfelder Michael
, Reincke Martin
Immunohistochemistry is commonly performed on tumour specimen obtained during transsphenoidal surgery, but its predictive value for clinical outcome is largely unknown. The aim of this study was to compare clinical and biochemical outcome characteristics after surgery with histological tumour properties. This was achieved by matching data from the German Acromegaly Register with those of the Pituitary Tumour Registry of the German pituitary working group. From 285 out of 1543 ...