Adenomas are tumors that grow on the pituitary gland. Almost always benign (noncancerous), these occur in about 20% of people and in many cases are asymptomatic. Their presence may be associated ...

Karen Kennerley / SWNS The colonoscopy revealed a tumor in her colon but she was told it was benign. It wasn’t until she underwent a procedure to remove it in May 2023 that a surgeon thought it ...

[1,2,4] For this reason, hormonal stimulation or impaired feedback inhibition has been thought to underlie the pathogenesis of pituitary tumors ... in the pituitary gland; this seems at least ...

Carney complex is a hereditary condition associated with spotty skin pigmentation, myxomas (benign or noncancerous connective tissue tumours), and benign or cancerous tumours of the endocrine glands ...

Here, you can find an overview about the different types of surgeries used to treat salivary gland tumors as well as information on MSK’s expertise. Parotidectomy is the name of the surgery used to ...

The pituitary gland is sometimes ... areas of the brain which surround the gland (Figure 4). This is why patients with pituitary adenoma often experience impaired vision and headaches. Pituitary ...