Clinically nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas (NFAs) account for 14.7% ... were not offered treatment. They studied 40 patients, of whom 16 had microadenoma and 24 had macroadenoma.

Agents that directly lower ACTH secretion by a pituitary adenoma represent an attractive option for the treatment of Cushing's disease, as these drugs directly target the pathogenesis of disease.

including all tumors of the pituitary and sellar region. Pituitary disorders are often complex, and successful diagnosis and treatment can be a challenge. We are one among few centers in the United ...

Elevated serum prolactin levels can be a symptom of either prolactin-secreting tumors (macroprolactinomas) or nonfunctioning pituitary macroadenomas that disrupt the dopaminergic inhibition of ...

Pituitary tumors exhibit a spectrum of biology, with variable growth and hormonal behaviors. They therefore provide an opportunity to examine pathogenetic mechanisms that underlie the neoplastic ...

Early detection and treatment of brain tumors are critical to improving outcomes and preserving ... Primary brain tumors begin in the brain, while secondary (metastatic) brain tumors spread from other ...

Pituitary tumours arising under the age of 2 years could be caused by the ... The treatment of this syndrome depends of the type of tumor presented. Generally, the treatment involves the surgical ...

Researchers and clinicians at The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust and the ICR recently led a review paper on the treatment of pediatric diencephalic tumors, which was published in the journal ...