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29 Ιουν 2024 · Treatment. Many pituitary adenomas don't need treatment. They are not cancer, so if they don't cause symptoms, simply watching them over time may be a good approach. If treatment is needed, the specific treatment depends on the tumor type, size, location and growth over time.
23 Ιουν 2022 · Pituitary adenoma is a highly incident disease, with prolactin-secreting and incidental lesions representing the majority of tumors. Incidence rates and asymptomatic detection appear to be increasing over time.
29 Ιουν 2024 · Advanced diagnosis and treatment. 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.
29 Ιουν 2024 · Treatment for pituitary tumors often can bring hormones back to a healthy level and ease symptoms. Although rare, some pituitary tumors are hereditary. That means they run in families. In particular, the hereditary disorder multiple endocrine neoplasia, type 1 (MEN 1) can cause pituitary tumors.
Pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and medical and surgical treatment are covered for each type of tumor. Brief overviews of pituitary apoplexy, nonneoplastic pituitary lesions, and pediatric tumors are included.
On the Mayo Clinic Radio podcast, Dr. William Young Jr., a Mayo Clinic endocrinologist, discusses pituitary gland tumors. This interview originally aired July 6, 2019. The pituitary...
Learn how experts define health sources in a journal of the National Academy of Medicine. 79K views 14 years ago. Dr. John Atkinson, a Mayo Clinic neurosurgeon, explains pituitary tumors....