What is Pituitary tumors, adult?

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Pituitary tumors, adult: A benign or cancer tumor that develops in the tissue of the pituitary gland in adults. The pituitary gland produces various hormones and some pituitary tumors (functioning tumors) can affect the secretion of one or more of these hormones resulting in a range of symptoms depending on the exact location of the tumor. Some pituitary tumors do not affect hormone production (nonfunctioning tumors).

Types of Pituitary tumors, adult:

Broader types of Pituitary tumors, adult:

Complications of Pituitary tumors, adult: see complications of Pituitary tumors, adult

Causes of Pituitary tumors, adult: see causes of Pituitary tumors, adult

Symptoms of Pituitary tumors, adult: see symptoms of Pituitary tumors, adult

Complications of Pituitary tumors, adult: see complications of Pituitary tumors, adult

Diagnostic testing: see tests for Pituitary tumors, adult.

Misdiagnosis: see misdiagnosis and Pituitary tumors, adult.

Doctors and Medical Specialists for Pituitary tumors, adult: Endocrinologist ; see also doctors and medical specialists for Pituitary tumors, adult.
Treatments for Pituitary tumors, adult: see treatments for Pituitary tumors, adult

Main name of condition: Pituitary tumors, adult

Other names or spellings for Pituitary tumors, adult:

Pituitary cancer, adult, Pituitary carcinoma, adult

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