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  • Chapter 1
    • Introduction
    • Pituitary Anatomy
    • Pituitary adenomas
      • Incidence en prevalence
      • Clinical symptoms
      • Mortality
    • Treatment modalities
      • Active surveillance
      • Medication
      • Surgery
      • Radiation therapy
    • Radiation therapy treatment schedules
    • Non-functioning pituitary adenoma
    • Prolactinoma
    • GH-secreting pituitary adenoma
    • ACTH-secreting pituitary adenoma
    • Mortality and radiation therapy
    • Side-effects of radiation therapy
      • Acute side-effects
      • Late side-effects
    • Hypopituitarism
    • Pituitary function and pregnancy
    • Cerebrovascular disease (CVD)
    • Tumour induction
      • Tumour induction inside the brain
      • Tumour induction outside the brain
    • Brain necrosis
    • Radiation Optic Neuropathy (RON)
    • Cognitive function
    • Quality of Life
    • Aims of this thesis
    • Reference List
  • Chapter 2
    • Introduction
    • Methods and materials
      • Patients
      • Radiotherapy
      • Progression and hormonal evaluation
      • Statistical analysis
    • Results
      • Local Control Rate
      • Hormonal substitution free survival
      • Cerebrovascular disease
      • Epilepsy
      • Tumor induction
      • Overall survival and life expectancy
    • Discussion
    • References
  • Chapter 3
    • Abstract
    • Introduction
    • Methods and Materials
      • Patients
      • Questionnaires
      • Laboratory assays
      • Statistical analysis
    • Results
    • Discussion
    • References
    • Letter to the editor
    • To the Editor
    • References
    • To the Editor
    • References
  • Chapter 4
    • Abstract
    • Introduction
    • Materials and Methods
    • Results and Discussion
      • Case 1
      • Case 2
    • References
  • Chapter 5
    • Introduction
    • Literature search and data analysis
    • Incidence of RON
    • Severity of visual loss and latency of RON occurrence
    • RON in relation to radiation treatment characteristics
    • Other risk factors for RON development
    • Pathogenesis and treatment
    • Conclusions
    • References
  • Chapter 6
    • Abstract
    • Introduction
    • Methods
    • Results
    • Discussion
    • References
  • Chapter 7
    • Abstract
    • Introduction
    • Patients and methods
    • PET acquisition and imaging analysis
      • TYR-production
      • Blood sampling
      • Camera
      • MRI acquisition and imaging analysis
    • Statistical analysis
    • Results
    • Discussion
    • Reference List
  • chapter 8
    • Abstract
    • Introduction
    • Materials and Methods
      • Bellinzona technique
      • Tetrahedron technique
      • Analysis of portal images of oblique radiation beams
    • Results
      • Validation of the method
      • Bellinzona technique
      • Tetrahedron technique
    • Discussion
    • Conclusions
    • Appendix A
    • References
  • Chapter 9
    • General discussion
    • References
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  • Summary
    • Chapter 1
    • Chapter 2
    • Chapter 3
    • Chapter 4
    • Chapter 5
    • Chapter 6
    • Chapter 7
    • Chapter 8
    • Chapter 9
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  • Results

    Local Control Rate

    Hormonal substitution free survival

    Cerebrovascular disease

    Epilepsy

    Tumor induction

    Overall survival and life expectancy

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