Pituitary gland: Gamma Knife for Cushing disease — time for a reappraisal?

Nature Reviews Endocrinology, Published online: 11 October 2017; doi:10.1038/nrendo.2017.130

The first large-scale, multicentric analysis of long-term results with Gamma Knife (Elekta) radiosurgery in the therapeutically challenging area of Cushing disease shows that, in selected patients, this radiation technique enables hormonal control to be achieved in most patients with relatively few adverse effects but with a significant risk of disease recurrence.

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垂体：用于库欣病的伽玛刀-是否需要重新评估？

垂体：用于库欣病的伽玛刀-是否需要重新评估？

Nature Reviews Endocrinology，在线发表：2017年10月11日；doi：10.1038 / nrendo.2017.130

首次对库欣病具有治疗挑战性的区域进行伽玛刀（Elekta）放射外科手术长期结果的大规模，多中心分析表明，在某些患者中，这种放射技术可使大多数患者中的荷尔蒙控制得以实现，而相对较少不良反应，但有很高的疾病复发风险。