Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Serum prolactin levels at presentation can be useful in distinguishing between non-functioning pituitary macroadenomas and prolactinomas in order to guide appropriate therapy. Although thresholds have been suggested to distinguish between the two tumour-types, there remains some debate regarding discriminatory levels.Objective: To assess the baseline serum prolactin levels in a series of patients with histologically-proven non-functioning pit...