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-Lucius Annaeus Seneca

 

PNA Spotlight: Dr. Kevin Lillehei

This month the PNA Spotlight focuses on Dr. Kevin Lillehei, Chair of Neurosurgery at University of Colorado Health Sciences Center and Medicine, where he directs the Pituitary Tumor Division and the Surgical Neuro-oncology Fellowship. He is also a member of the PNA Scientific Advisory Board. Dr. Lillehei earned his B.S. at Cornell University in New York, and his medical degree at the University of Minnesota. He did an internship and his residency at the University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers Program. He was kind enough to answer a few questions from the PNA. His answers follow.

PNA Medical Corner: Pituitary Adenoma and Stereotactic Radiosurgery

This month the PNA Medical Corner showcases an article in the journal Neurosurgery co-authored by neurosurgeon Dr. Jason Sheehan at the University of Virginia Charlottesville, which looks at Nonfunctional Pituitary Adenoma Treated with Stereotactic Radiosurgery

Link: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37437306/

Featured News and Updates

The FDA has approved NGENLA (somatrogon-ghla)

The FDA has approved NGENLA (somatrogon-ghla), a once-weekly, human growth hormone analog indicated for treatment of pediatric patients aged three years and older who have growth failure due to an inadequate secretion of endogenous growth hormone.

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