Collision of Two Tumors

Collision of Two Tumors

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Acollision tumor involving metastasis to a pituitary adenoma is rare.We describe a Gift Option case of a 68-year-old Bidayuh woman with underlying treatment-responsive lung adenocarcinoma, who presented with mass effect, panhypopituitarism and polyuria.Her initial imaging study reported pituitary macroadenoma, and she was treated with hormone replacement therapy.She then underwent transsphenoidal tumor debulking surgery with subsequent histopathological findings of a collision tumor of an CHAGA MUSHROOM adenocarcinoma with metastasis to a non-functioning pituitary adenoma.