a small bean-shaped gland at the base of the brain, maintains multiple homeostatic functions including metabolism, growth and reproduction. Most pituitary tumors are adenomas that develop in the ...

The Scott Hamilton and Friends ice show is happening on Sunday, Nov. 24. Why the gold medalist will never stop fighting for a ...

GHRH and its agonists have been implicated in several cardiovascular, metabolic, and nervous system conditions. For example, ...

Changes in headache patterns, persistent nausea or vomiting, and blurred vision can be warning signs of a brain tumor that ...

Nakari was born with septo-optic nerve dysplasia, a rare disease affecting brain development, the optic nerve and the ...

"I'm feeling great!" he says now, of successfully beating testicular cancer in 1997 and currently living with a benign and asymptomatic pituitary gland tumor. "I'm 66, and when I think about what ...

Claire Turner, 43 was diagnosed in January, learning that the disease had spread to her liver, thighs, lymph nodes and ...

Both authors are Senior Scientists at the Ontario Cancer Institute ... of the transition from hyperplasia to adenoma in the pituitary gland; this seems at least in part to be caused by disruption ...

The most common cause of endogenous Cushing syndrome is a type of pituitary gland tumor called a pituitary adenoma. This type of tumor is typically slow-growing and benign. The most common cause ...

The mom was given three rounds of immunotherapy to shrink her tumors but was forced to stop in August after it caused inflammation to her pituitary gland and optic nerve. A scan that same month ...