A pituitary microadenoma is a type of tumor that develops in the pituitary gland. It is benign and mostly slow growing, but some types can affect a person's health.

Craniopharyngiomas and pituitary adenomas are both types of tumors that begin growing in or around the pituitary gland. Although most of these tumors are benign, they can cause some symptoms.

A recent study found that tumors of the pituitary gland are more common than many health care professionals realize, with national prevalence rates averaging 16.7 percent. To neurosurgeon Dr. Gail ...

A pituitary tumor is an irregular mass on your pituitary gland (the small gland inside your skull that regulates hormones). A tumor that grows can press on your pituitary gland and change your hormone ...

The pituitary gland in Clarias batrachus is situated on the ventral side of the brain behind the optic chiasma in a notch between the two inferior lobes. It is attached to the infundibulum by a broad ...

A pituitary tumor is a growth that develops in the pituitary gland. It can affect your vision, but it isn’t located in your eye. Pituitary tumors are common, but most people never even know they ...

A number of cases of Cushing's syndrome associated with tumors of the pituitary gland have been reported. 11–16 These have been either basophil adenomas or, in a few cases, chromophobe tumors.