When a tumor develops in the pituitary gland, surgery is the most common form of treatment used to remove the abnormal mass. In some cases, radiation therapy is used in conjunction with other methods.

The Pituitary Center at Baylor Medicine treats a wide variety of conditions affecting the pituitary gland, including: Although surgery is often the first line of treatment for pituitary adenomas, ...

First, patients who undergo surgery in the suprasellar region often ... and their nerve terminals in the posterior pituitary gland, which prevents AVP secretion. (2) This first phase is followed ...

OBJECT: In this paper the authors describe the indications for and the results and complications of repeated transsphenoidal surgery (RTSS) to treat recurrent or residual pituitary adenoma.

In 2022, Grant had surgery for a brain tumour and had a growth on his pituitary gland removed. On Thursday, he shared a “depressing” update about his sight after undergoing emergency tests.

Cushing transplanted a pituitary gland obtained from a spontaneously ... Although many deemed the surgery a failure, it demonstrated Cushing's notable preliminary understanding of the principles ...