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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...