A TEEN was given a week to live after being struck by stomach pain and bloating while on holiday. Alex Arkell was just 16 at the time and was on a trip with her family when she noticed the ...

Compare brain tumors and pituitary tumors next. The pituitary gland is physically located in what many would consider the brain, but it is not medically considered to be part of the central ...

Headache is common among patients diagnosed with pituitary adenoma (PA). There are still controversies regarding the headache presentation, pathophysiology and outcome after treatment in these ...

These kinds of tumors include: Acoustic neuromas Brain metastases Gliomas (such as astrocytomas and glioblastomas) Meningiomas Pituitary adenomas Using a multidisciplinary team approach combined with ...

Background A 45-year-old man presented with frontal headache and visual disturbances to our clinic. For the previous 5 years, he had been receiving treatment for long-lasting mild hyperthyroidism ...

[1,2,4] For this reason, hormonal stimulation or impaired feedback inhibition has been thought to underlie the pathogenesis of pituitary tumors. The data suggest, however, that although hormones ...

From this location, it serves a critical link between the brain and the body. It is the master controller ... clinical trials aimed at developing new therapies for pituitary tumors. We also have ...

Craniopharyngioma is a rare, noncancerous brain tumor near the pituitary gland and hypothalamus. Because it affects important brain areas, it can cause hormone problems, vision issues, and ...