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*Sparsely granulated somatotroph adenomas are more invasive than other variants and respond less to medical treatment. <ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Kato | first1 = M. | last2 = Inoshita | first2 = N. | last3 = Sugiyama | first3 = T. | last4 = Tani | first4 = Y. | last5 = Shichiri | first5 = M. | last6 = Sano | first6 = T. | last7 = Yamada | first7 = S. | last8 = Hirata | first8 = Y. | title = Differential expression of genes related to drug responsiveness between sparsely and densely granulated somatotroph adenomas. | journal = Endocr J | volume = 59 | issue = 3 | pages = 221-8 | month =  | year = 2012 | doi =  | PMID = 22200580 }}</ref>
*Sparsely granulated somatotroph adenomas are more invasive than other variants and respond less to medical treatment. <ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Kato | first1 = M. | last2 = Inoshita | first2 = N. | last3 = Sugiyama | first3 = T. | last4 = Tani | first4 = Y. | last5 = Shichiri | first5 = M. | last6 = Sano | first6 = T. | last7 = Yamada | first7 = S. | last8 = Hirata | first8 = Y. | title = Differential expression of genes related to drug responsiveness between sparsely and densely granulated somatotroph adenomas. | journal = Endocr J | volume = 59 | issue = 3 | pages = 221-8 | month =  | year = 2012 | doi =  | PMID = 22200580 }}</ref>
* Lactotroph adenomas in men may show aggressive clinical behavior. <ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Delgrange | first1 = E. | last2 = Vasiljevic | first2 = A. | last3 = Wierinckx | first3 = A. | last4 = François | first4 = P. | last5 = Jouanneau | first5 = E. | last6 = Raverot | first6 = G. | last7 = Trouillas | first7 = J. | title = Expression of estrogen receptor alpha is associated with prolactin pituitary tumor prognosis and supports the sex-related difference in tumor growth. | journal = Eur J Endocrinol | volume = 172 | issue = 6 | pages = 791-801 | month = Jun | year = 2015 | doi = 10.1530/EJE-14-0990 | PMID = 25792376 }}</ref>
* Lactotroph adenomas in men may show aggressive clinical behavior. <ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Delgrange | first1 = E. | last2 = Vasiljevic | first2 = A. | last3 = Wierinckx | first3 = A. | last4 = François | first4 = P. | last5 = Jouanneau | first5 = E. | last6 = Raverot | first6 = G. | last7 = Trouillas | first7 = J. | title = Expression of estrogen receptor alpha is associated with prolactin pituitary tumor prognosis and supports the sex-related difference in tumor growth. | journal = Eur J Endocrinol | volume = 172 | issue = 6 | pages = 791-801 | month = Jun | year = 2015 | doi = 10.1530/EJE-14-0990 | PMID = 25792376 }}</ref>
*Poorly differentiated PIT-1 positive adenomas may show aggresive growth. <ref> {{Cite journal  | last1 = Mete | first1 = O. | last2 = Gomez-Hernandez | first2 = K. | last3 = Kucharczyk | first3 = W. | last4 = Ridout | first4 = R. | last5 = Zadeh | first5 = G. | last6 = Gentili | first6 = F. | last7 = Ezzat | first7 = S. | last8 = Asa | first8 = SL. | title = Silent subtype 3 pituitary adenomas are not always silent and represent poorly differentiated monomorphous plurihormonal Pit-1 lineage adenomas. | journal = Mod Pathol | volume = 29 | issue = 2 | pages = 131-42 | month = Feb | year = 2016 | doi = 10.1038/modpathol.2015.151 | PMID = 26743473 }}</ref>
*Immature PIT-1 lineage tumors may show aggresive growth. <ref> {{Cite journal  | last1 = Mete | first1 = O. | last2 = Gomez-Hernandez | first2 = K. | last3 = Kucharczyk | first3 = W. | last4 = Ridout | first4 = R. | last5 = Zadeh | first5 = G. | last6 = Gentili | first6 = F. | last7 = Ezzat | first7 = S. | last8 = Asa | first8 = SL. | title = Silent subtype 3 pituitary adenomas are not always silent and represent poorly differentiated monomorphous plurihormonal Pit-1 lineage adenomas. | journal = Mod Pathol | volume = 29 | issue = 2 | pages = 131-42 | month = Feb | year = 2016 | doi = 10.1038/modpathol.2015.151 | PMID = 26743473 }}</ref>
 
===Molecular===
*GNAS mutations frequently in densely granulated somatotroph tumors.


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==Pituitary blastoma==
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