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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 ...

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.

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 ...

MRI of the sellar region revealed a pituitary macroadenoma. He underwent transsphenoidal surgery and histopathological evaluation revealed mammosomatotropic adenoma. Three months after surgery ...

the adenoma may be removed if the adenoma is larger than 5 cm. At this size, it may cause more serious problems. Suspicion of malignancy: If imaging raises concerns about the potential for cancer, ...

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

We're also establishing a large database of patients with Cushing syndrome and expanding our basic science research to study the role of molecular genetics in the development of tumors arising from ...

A brain tumor can be diagnosed using imaging tests that view the structure of the brain, along with a biopsy, which can carefully assess a sample of a suspected brain tumor under a microscope.

They were en route in their car, when Claire turned around to pass a croissant to her daughter. Suddenly, she felt a sharp pain emanating from her right shoulder. Worrying that she had pulled a muscle ...