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ea0056p813 | Pituitary - Clinical | ECE2018

The association between Ki-67 proliferation index, P53 expression, mitotic index, tumor invasion and the risk of recurrence in pituitary adenomas

Hasanov Rovshan , Aydogan Berna Imge , Gullu Sevim

Background: The 4th edition of World Health Organization (WHO) classification of pituitary tumors recommended evaluation of tumor proliferation and invasion to identify aggressiveness. We aimed to assess the relationship between Ki-67, mitotic index, P53 expression, invasion and recurrence risk in pituitary adenomas.Methods: Among 601 patients who underwent TN/TS adenomectomy between 2001 and 2016, 101 patients (16.8%) who had tumors with Ki-67 index &#8...