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

Although surgery is often the first line of treatment for pituitary adenomas, there are categories of functional adenomas that may respond well to treatment with medicine that often can shrink the ...

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.

Treatment strategies and outcomes are given ... there are numerous potential differential diagnoses (Box 4). These include: pituitary adenoma, Rathke cleft cyst, craniopharyngioma, chordoma ...

Early detection and treatment of brain tumors are critical to improving ... brain tumors spread from other body parts. Gliomas, meningiomas, pituitary adenomas, and medulloblastomas are among the most ...

Interestingly, two third of the patients with AIP mutation positive pituitary adenoma are males. Growth hormone secreting adenomas are often large and not always respond well to somatostatin analogue ...

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 ...

Despite tremendous advances in the understanding of the hypothalamic-pituitary axis, current treatment of hypopituitarism primarily involves direct hormone replacement. Patients are treated with ...

Interestingly, two third of the patients with AIP mutation positive pituitary adenoma are males. Growth hormone secreting adenomas are often large and not always respond well to somatostatin analogue ...