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29 Ιουν 2024 · Pituitary tumor symptoms may be caused by a tumor putting pressure on the brain or on other parts of the body nearby. Symptoms also can be caused by a hormone imbalance. Hormone levels can rise when a pituitary tumor makes too much of one or more hormones.
29 Ιουν 2024 · Pituitary tumors often aren't noticed or aren't detected. In many cases, that's because the symptoms caused by pituitary tumors that make hormones, called functioning adenomas, and large tumors, called macroadenomas, are similar to those of other medical conditions. It's also because they grow very slowly over time.
29 Ιουν 2024 · Mayo Clinic surgeons have experience and expertise in a wide variety of treatment choices for pituitary tumors, including: Endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery. Stereotactic radiosurgery. Fractionated radiation therapy. Proton beam radiation.
21 Μαρ 2023 · Pituitary tumors, also called pituitary adenomas, can develop at any age. Jamie Van Gompel, M.D., a Mayo Clinic neurosurgeon, says that though they are rarely cancerous, they can cause problems. Here are four things you need to know about pituitary tumors and how they can affect you: 1. Pituitary tumors are common but rarely cancerous.
13 Δεκ 2022 · The signs and symptoms of nonfunctioning pituitary tumors, those that don't make hormones, nonfunctioning are related to their growth and the pressure they put on other structures. "Out of all pituitary tumors, about half of them aren't making any kind of a substance," explains Dr. Van Gompel.
25 Ιαν 2023 · A pituitary tumor is a growth on the pituitary gland. Pituitary tumors do not always cause symptoms, but some may put pressure on the brain and nearby organs, and others may affect...
21 Φεβ 2024 · Pituitary gland tumors aren’t usually cancer, but they can cause serious problems. Learn what causes them, what the symptoms look like, and how they’re treated.
