ESE Clinical Update on Aggressive Pituitary Tumours
The ESE Clinical Update on Aggressive Pituitary Tumours 2025 took place online from Monday 24 March 2025 - Wednesday 26 March 2025 from 16:00 - 18:00 CET.
The recordings of each session will be available in approximate 3 weeks on our Learning Hub

Monday 24 March 2025 - WEBINAR 1: What is an aggressive pituitary tumour, epidemiology, prognosis and 'early' clinical detection. What to do when you suspect an aggressive pituitary tumour?
16:00 - 18:00 CET
Chairs: Justo Castaño (Spain) and Nienke Biermasz (The Netherlands)
Photofit of an aggressive pituitary tumour: why and when to suspect
Stephan Petersenn (Germany)
Neuroradiology: clinical characteristics of APT/PC and differential diagnosis of aggressive sellar masses
Nora Nyilas (UK)
Pathology of APT and differential diagnosis
Olivera Casar-Borota (Sweden)
A Case of Aggressive Cushing Disease with Therapeutic Resistance
Bruna Silva (Portugal)
CASE - Aggressive Pituitary Tumour in a young lady - a challenging case of Acromegaly requiring Multiple Surgeries –
Kanav Khanna (India)
Tuesday 25 March 2025 - WEBINAR 2: Drug treatments and state of the art with respect to prognostic/ predictive markers and how to classify patients.
16:00 - 18:00 CET
Chairs: Greisa Vila (Austria) and Cristina Capatina (Romania)
Molecular mechanisms underlying the development of aggressive pituitary tumours. Why aren't there reliable molecular markers available yet?
Luis Perez-Rivas (Germany)
Treatments: temozolomide
Pia Burman (Sweden)
Other drug treatments
Mirela-Diana Ilie (Romania)
Case presentation: Aggressive GH-secreting pituitary tumour
Silvia Grottoli (Italy)
CASE- A case of severe Cushing’s disease due to aggressive pituitary adenoma
Samira Khalilova (UK)
Wednesday 26 March 2025 - WEBINAR 3: Current treatment algorithms
16:00 - 18:00 CET
Chairs: Niki Karavitaki (UK) and Jens Otto Lunde Jørgensen (Denmark)
Neurosurgery: conservative vs. aggressive approaches, pros and cons
Bertrand Baussart (France)
Radiotherapy: when and how to proceed
Giuseppe Minniti (Italy)
Nuclear medicine PRRT from imaging to therapy
Andrew Lin (USA)
CASE - Recurrent Crooke’s cell adenoma which progressed to pituitary carcinoma – a case report
Barbara Buchalska (Poland)
Summary of therapy algorithms
Gérald Raverot (France)
We are please to inform you that ESE Clinical Update on Aggressive Pituitary Tumours webinar (24 March to 26 March 2025) has been granted 6.0 European CME credits (ECMEC®s) by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) as below:
24/03/2025 - 2.0
25/03/2025 - 2.0
26/03/2025 - 2.0
Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.
Through an agreement between the European Union of Medical Specialists and the American Medical Association, physicians may convert EACCME® credits to an equivalent number of AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Information on the process to convert EACCME® credits to AMA credits can be found at https://edhub.ama-assn.org/pages/applications.
Live educational activities occurring outside of Canada, recognised by the UEMS-EACCME® for ECMEC® credits are deemed to be Accredited Group Learning Activities (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
Credit will be converted based on one (1) hour of participation equalling one credit for all activities. Physicians wishing to convert EACCME® credits to AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ will be required to access the AMA website at https://edhub.ama-assn.org/pages/applications to obtain the necessary paperwork and instructions. Physicians and other health care professionals will be required to pay a processing fee to the AMA.
For other countries, please contact the relevant national/regional accreditation authority.
Please note: CME Accreditation will not be available to those who watch the recordings post event.
It is a requirement of the UEMS-EACCME® that an Evaluation form is completed and submitted before a CME certificate and credits can be issued.
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