Proton Radiation Therapy for Pituitary Adenoma
Proton Radiation Therapy for Pituitary Adenoma
The purpose of this study is to collect information from medical records to see what effects
 proton beam radiation has on pituitary tumors and analyze possible side effects.
Data collection will be obtained from the patient's medical records including initial
 evaluation, pathology report, dosimetry information, radiotherapy completion records and
 follow-up.
Inclusion Criteria:

 -  Histologically proven pituitary adenoma.

 -  Age 18 years or older.

 -  Status post biopsy, gross total resection (from initial surgery for recurrent disease)
 or subtotal resection.

 -  Good to moderate neurological function status

 Exclusion Criteria:

 *Previous radiation that would compromise the ability to deliver the prescribed treatment.