Comprehensive Genomic Characterization of A Case of Granular Cell Tumor of the Posterior Pituitary Gland: A Case Report
Hong CS, Elsamadicy AA, Fisayo A, Inzucchi SE, Gopal PP, Vining EM, Erson-Omay EZ, Omay S. Comprehensive Genomic Characterization of A Case of Granular Cell Tumor of the Posterior Pituitary Gland: A Case Report. Frontiers In Endocrinology 2021, 12: 762095. PMID: 34925233, PMCID: PMC8671743, DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2021.762095.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGranular cell tumorPosterior pituitary glandCell tumorsPituitary glandComprehensive genomic characterizationWhole-exome sequencingImmune checkpoint inhibitorsPoor clinical outcomePituitary gland tumorsHistone deacetylase inhibitorsInstitutional review boardRadiographic compressionUnderwent resectionCheckpoint inhibitorsMedical therapyPituitary massClinical outcomesOptic nerveSignificant morbidityResidual diseaseCase reportCentral hypothyroidismPharmacologic agentsGland tumorsTherapeutic targetingPIK3CA mutation in a case of CTNNB1 mutant sinonasal glomangiopericytoma
Hong C, Khan M, Sukys J, Prasad M, Erson-Omay EZ, Vining E, Omay SB. PIK3CA mutation in a case of CTNNB1 mutant sinonasal glomangiopericytoma. Molecular Case Studies 2021, 8: mcs.a006120. PMID: 34667073, PMCID: PMC8744496, DOI: 10.1101/mcs.a006120.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCase of glomangiopericytomaWhole-exome sequencingInstitutional review board-approved protocolTargeted medical therapyUnderwent surgical resectionPI3K/Akt/mTORWnt/β-cateninAkt/mTORPrimary sinonasal tumorSurgical resectionClinicopathologic characteristicsMedical therapyRare tumorPIK3CA mutationsSinonasal tumorsGlomangiopericytomaTumorsΒ-cateninSomatic mutationsComprehensive genetic characterizationGenomic characterizationMutationsConcurrent dysregulationResectionSinonasal