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 ...
No writing assistance was utilized in the production of this manuscript. Approximately 5% of pituitary adenomas occur in a familial setting. Familial isolated pituitary adenomas (FIPA) is a new ...
The most common cause is a noncancerous tumor in your pituitary gland. This tumor is called a pituitary adenoma and is almost always benign. The pituitary gland is in the skull, just below the brain.
Background. This case study illustrates Harvey Cushing's pioneering work in pituitary transplantation in the early 20th century and the essential relationship between laboratory research and ...