Table 4.
Selected published results of SRS (2000–2015) for the treatment of prolactin-secreting pituitary adenomas
Authors | Patients | Type | dose | Follow-up | Tumor | Biochemical | Late toxicity (%) | |
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of SRS | (Gy) | (months) | control (%) | remission (%) | visual | hypopituitarism | ||
Landolt 2000 [124] | 20 | GK | 29 | 25 | 85 | 25 | 0 | NA |
Pan L et al., 2000 [125] | 128 | GK | 33 | 41 | 99 | 41 | 0 | NA |
Izawa et al., 2000 [85] | 15 | GK | 23.6 | 16 | 100 | 16 | 0 | NA |
Feigl et al., 2002 [32] | 18 | GK | 15a | 55 | 94 | 60 | NA | 40 |
Choi et al., 2003 [126] | 21 | GK | 28.5a | 42.5 | 96.9 | 23.8 | 0 | 0 |
Petrovich et al., 2003 [60] | 12 | GK | 15a | 41 | 83 | 83 | 0 | 4 |
Pouratian et al., 2006 [127] | 23 | GK | 18.6a | 55 | 89 | 26 | 7 | 28 |
Voges et al., 2006 [66] | 13 | LINAC | 20 | 56 | 100 | 15.4 | 4.2 | 18.3 |
Pollock et al., 2008 [118] | 11 | GK | 18a | 48 | 100 | 18 at 4 years | 9.1 | 36 |
Castinetti et al., 2009 [100] | 15 | GK | 28a | 96 | 100 | 46.6 | 0 | 21 |
Jezkova et al., 2009 [128] | 35 | GK | 34a | 75.5 | 97 | 37.1 | 0 | 14.3 |
Wan et al., 2009 [98] | 176 | GK | 22.4a | 67.5 | 90.3 | 23.3 | 0 | 1.8 |
Tanaka et al., 2010 [129] | 22 | GK | 25a | 60 | 100 | 18 | 4 | 42 at 4 years |
Sheehan et al., 2011 [36] | 32 | GK | 24a | 31 | 93 | 26 | 2.4 | 24.4 |
Liu et al., 2013 [130] | 22 | GK | 15a | 36 | 86 | 27.3 | 0 | 4.5 |
Wattson et al., 2014 [109] | 9 | Protons | 20 | 60 | 98 | 22 | 0 | 57 |
Cohen-Inbar et al., 2015 [131] | 38 | GK | 25a | 42.3 | 92 | 50 | 4.2 | 30.3 |
SRS stereotactic radiosurgery, GK Gamma Knife, LINAC Linear Accelerator, CK CyberKnife, NA not assessed
amarginal dose