This is the area of an implanted pituitary body, and no traces of the gland are to be seen. It is replaced by a cyst, possibly 1 cm in diameter, the contents of which were not noted. in the second ...

a small bean-shaped gland at the base of the brain, maintains multiple homeostatic functions including metabolism, growth and reproduction. Most pituitary tumors are adenomas that develop in the ...

An expert has revealed women are more likely to develop a benign brain tumour compared to their male counterparts.

At the Baylor Medicine Pituitary Center in Houston, Texas, we offer comprehensive and expert care for all pituitary-related disorders, including all tumors of the pituitary and sellar region.

WHILE investigating the cytology and cytochemistry of the adenohypophysis of the female rabbit, it was discovered that the fixation of whole pituitaries by immersion in the fixative was ...

MRI of the pituitary gland revealed a 16 x 27 x 22 mm pituitary ... The Ki-67 proliferative index, measuring the growth fraction of tumor cells, was low (1%) and almost no cells showing ...

Hormones are typically produced by endocrine glands and together these glands are referred to as the endocrine system. The study of this system is called endocrinology. The pituitary gland is ...

MEN type 1 usually affects the parathyroid gland(s), the pituitary gland, and the pancreas. Patients with MEN-1 may develop tumors in the pancreas, which then release excess hormones. MEN type 2A can ...