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ea0025p232 | Pituitary | SFEBES2011

Rare case of disseminated adenocarcinoma prostate metastasising to the pituitary, with a normal PSA

Trinh Huong , Javadpour Mohsen , Baborie Atik , Ewins David , Goenka Niru , Joseph Franklin

Mr DP was referred by palliative care to ophthalmology with anisocoria, diplopia and nystagmus. He was known to have a poorly differentiated carcinoma of the prostate with skeletal metastasis (Gleason score 4+5=9). He was on hormonal therapy and had received radiotherapy to the cervical spine. PSA was normal, at 5.31 μg/l.An MRI scan revealed a 12 mm mass in the left side of the pituitary gland, displacing the stalk to the right and lying close to t...