An adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)-positive adenoma cannot be confirmed histologically for an appreciable number of patients who have undergone transsphenoidal surgery for Cushing's disease. This ...

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 ...

Patil and Laws et al. conducted a retrospective review of data from 215 patients with Cushing's disease who were treated with transsphenoidal surgery to resect a presumed pituitary microadenoma at the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Of 178 studies analyzing transsphenoidal intervention for a pituitary adenoma, 56% reported on baseline ...

A new study has shown the Flexible-Fiber CO2 laser to safely cut and coagulate during endoscopic assisted transsphenoidal craniotomies without the line of sight problems encountered with conventional ...

Pituitary tumor surgery is the primary treatment for most types of tumors that grow on your pituitary gland. Treatment is often needed if the tumor is cancerous or if it’s large and disrupting your ...