The pituitary gland produces hormones that tell all of the other hormones what to do and when to do it. A pituitary tumor can be cancerous or noncancerous, and it may or may not produce hormones.

Adrenal tumours may be benign (not cancer) or malignant (cancer). Adrenal adenomas are non-cancerous growths in ... adrenal adenomas secrete excess adrenal gland hormones and may cause symptoms ...

T” is for tumour and although that often sounds scary, patients diagnosed with pituitary adenoma should know another “T” word ...

Brain tumors may be benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous ... brainstem, or near the pituitary gland. Tumors in these regions can exert pressure on the optic pathways, leading to ...

Craniopharyngioma has long been a daunting challenge for neurosurgeons and endocrinologists alike. Chinese researchers ...

At the Baylor Medicine Pituitary ... gland, including: Although surgery is often the first line of treatment for pituitary adenomas, there are categories of functional adenomas that may respond well ...

A 36-year-old man with a 6-month history of asthenia, impotence, loss of libido, polyuria, and polydipsia attended our department; he also reported needing to wake up twice at night to urinate and ...

Medics say there is a fluid in his brain that has to be tapped out. Radiation would help him manage some symptoms like ...

A University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) research team has been awarded a $3 million grant from the National ...