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Metastatic pituitary neuroendocrine neoplasms: A case report of a malignant prolactinoma.

Inês ManiqueSara AmaralTeresa RegoAndreia CoelhoAndreia PonteMargarida BritoAna PalhaLuísa CortezDalila ForteAmets SagarribayLuís CerqueiraCarlos Marques PontinhaManuela MafraJosé Silva-Nunes
Published in: Clinical case reports (2024)
We report a rare clinical case of a malignant prolactinoma in which the exponential increase of prolactin levels with minimal tumor growth and no response to treatment led to diagnosis of abdominal, thoracic, and vertebral metastases.
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