Pituitary tumors (adenoma) and the diseases they cause (e.g. acromegaly, Cushing’s disease, hyperprolactinemia). may cause any one or more than one of a number of symptoms (see Pituitary Tumor Symptoms).

—      Prolactinoma (benign tumor of the pituitary gland and nonfunctioning pituitary adenoma)

—      Acromegaly (Growth hormone secreting adenoma)

—      Cushing’s Disease (ACTH secreting adenoma)

—      Thyrotropin (TSH) secreting adenomas

—      Craniopharyngiomas (intracranial tumors that may involve the pituitary)

Frequently Asked Questions About Radiation Therapy for Pituitary Adenomas

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—      Pituitary Disease in Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1http://pituitary.mgh.harvard.edu/PituitaryTumors.htm - DiagnosisPlrlactinomas#DiagnosisPlrlactinomas

—      Diagnosis and Treatment of Prolactinomas in Men

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—      Cushing’s Disease after Successful Transsphenoidal Surgery - What to Expect and How to Manage

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—      Neuroendocrine Complications of Radiation For Non-Pituitary Tumors

—      Neurocognitive Dysfunction in Patients with Pituitary Ademomas

—      Prolactinomas and Pregnancy

—      Stereotactic Proton Irradiation of Pituitary Adenomas

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—      Prolactinomas Resistant to Standard Dopamine Agonists Respond to Chronic Cabergoline Treatment

—      Cabergoline - A New Dopamine Agonist for the Therapy of Prolactinoma

—      Headaches and Pituitary Tumors

—      Management of Recurrent Pituitary Adenomas

—      Common Symptoms of Pituitary Adenomas

—      Indications for Treatment of Microprolactinomas: An Update

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