Management Trans-sphenoidal resection of the pituitary tumor. After surgery, T 3 suppression test failed to completely suppress TSH secretion, which suggested a persistence of residual adenomatous ...

However, when a tumor develops in the pituitary gland, it can disrupt this delicate hormonal balance, leading to various ...

[1,2,4] For this reason, hormonal stimulation or impaired feedback inhibition has been thought to underlie the pathogenesis of pituitary tumors. The data suggest, however, that although hormones ...

At the Baylor Medicine Pituitary Center in Houston, Texas, we offer comprehensive and expert care for all pituitary-related disorders, including all tumors of the pituitary and sellar region.

LONDON, Jan 26: An acne breakout may be a sign of a rare type of cancer that disrupts hormone production in the body. Pituitary gland cancer affects approximately 100 people annually and occurs when a ...

There is also a condition called Cushing disease, which is a specific type of Cushing syndrome. This occurs when a typically ...

The disease is often caused by a tumor on the pituitary gland, and brain surgery is the first line of treatment. Wrestler Andre the Giant, who died of congestive heart failure at 46, also had the ...

The histopathology and results of special stains are also presented, emphasizing the characteristic pathologic findings in this spectrum of pituitary disease. Our experience and that of others ...

The study of this system is called endocrinology. The pituitary gland is sometimes referred to as the master gland and abnormalities in this gland can have a serious affect on the health of patients.