At operation a spherical, hemorrhagic-appearing tumor 3.5 cm ... four years after operative removal of the adrenal neoplasm, the estimated area of the pituitary fossa had increased to 81.9 ...
Murphy, 61, a doctor in Greenville, said he is scheduled to have the pituitary macroadenoma tumor, which is believed to be “benign,” removed. “It is thought to be a benign tumor, however ...
In patients with growth-hormone-secreting pituitary macroadenomas, acromegalic symptoms might resolve after trans-sphenoidal surgery, but additional drug therapy is needed in about 50% of cases.
At the Baylor Medicine Pituitary Center in Houston, Texas, we offer comprehensive and expert care for all pituitary-related disorders, including all tumors of the pituitary and sellar region.