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Shereen Ezzat

Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto
Verified email at utoronto.ca
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The prevalence of pituitary adenomas: a systematic review

S Ezzat, SL Asa, WT Couldwell, CE Barr… - … Journal of the …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Pituitary adenomas display an array of hormonal and proliferative activity.
Once primarily classified according to size (microadenomas, < 1 cm; macroadenomas, ≥ 1 cm…

Pathogenetic mechanisms in thyroid follicular-cell neoplasia

T Kondo, S Ezzat, SL Asa - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2006 - nature.com
Thyroid cancer is one of the few malignancies that are increasing in incidence. Recent
advances have improved our understanding of its pathogenesis; these include the identification …

Thyroid incidentalomas: prevalence by palpation and ultrasonography

S Ezzat, DA Sarti, DR Cain… - Archives of internal …, 1994 - jamanetwork.com
Background: Thyroid nodules are commonly identified on autopsy examination. There are
relatively few descriptions, however, of the frequency with which thyroid nodules are …

Organization of the human myostatin gene and expression in healthy men and HIV-infected men with muscle wasting

…, I Sinha-Hikim, K Ma, S Ezzat… - Proceedings of the …, 1998 - National Acad Sciences
Myostatin, a member of the transforming growth factor-β superfamily, is a genetic determinant
of skeletal muscle growth. Mice and cattle with inactivating mutations of myostatin have …

Overview of the 2022 WHO classification of neuroendocrine neoplasms

…, O Basturk, S La Rosa, LAA Brosens, S Ezzat… - Endocrine …, 2022 - Springer
In this review, we detail the changes and the relevant features that are applied to neuroendocrine
neoplasms (NENs) in the 2022 WHO Classification of Endocrine and Neuroendocrine …

American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists medical guidelines for clinical practice for the diagnosis and treatment of acromegaly-2011 update

…, JLD Atkinson, DM Cook, SZ Ezzat… - Endocrine …, 2011 - endocrinepractice.org
AACE= American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists; BEL=“best evidence” level; BMD=
bone mineral density; CPAP= continuous positive airway pressure; CPG= clinical practice …

The cytogenesis and pathogenesis of pituitary adenomas

SL Asa, S Ezzat - Endocrine reviews, 1998 - academic.oup.com
PITUITARY tumors are common neoplasms that exhibit a wide range of biological behavior,
in terms of hormonal and proliferative activities. Their hormonal activity is usually reflective …

The pathogenesis of pituitary tumours

SL Asa, S Ezzat - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2002 - nature.com
Pituitary tumours are common and show a range of hormonal and proliferative behaviours
that provide a model for the study of neoplasia mechanisms. Mutations in classic oncogenes …

[HTML][HTML] Immunohistochemical diagnosis of papillary thyroid carcinoma

CC Cheung, S Ezzat, JL Freeman, IB Rosen, SL Asa - Modern pathology, 2001 - Elsevier
In thyroid, the diagnosis of papillary carcinoma (PC) is based on nuclear features; however,
identification of these features is inconsistent and controversial. Proposed markers of PC …

Clinical case seminar: lymphocytic hypophysitis: clinicopathological findings

…, K Kovacs, E Horvath, S Ezzat - The Journal of …, 1995 - academic.oup.com
This report describes the clinicopathological features of 16 patients with lymphocytic
hypophysitis and compares the results with the published literature. There were 2 males and 14 …