Directory of Pituitary Resources

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Tumors found in the pituitary gland, a small organ about the size of a pea in the center of the brain just above the back of the nose is called Pituitary Cancer. The pituitary gland makes hormones that affect the growth and the functions of other glands in the body.

Subcategories

• Acromegaly

Resources in This Category

• NCI: Pituitary Tumor

  https://www.cancer.gov/types/pituitary
  Information resource from the U.S. National Cancer Institute which discusses genetics, causes, prevention and treatment matters.

• NINDS: Pituitary Tumors

  http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/pituitary_tumors/pituitary_tumors.htm
  Information sheet compiled by the U.S. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke which discusses definitions, prognosis, treatment and research issues.

• Pituitary Tumours

  http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Cancerinformation/Cancertypes/Brain/Typesofbraintumours/Pituitarytumours.aspx
  Provides definition, cause, symptoms, tests, and treatment available for Pituitary cancer.

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