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Cancer

Pituitary Gland

Detailed information on the anatomy and function of the pituitary gland.

Pituitary Tumor: Introduction

A pituitary tumor is a tumor that grows in the pituitary gland. Most of these tumors are not cancer. But they can greatly affect your health.

Hormones and Your Endocrine System

Detailed information on hormones and their role in the workings of the endocrine system

Pituitary Tumor: Risk Factors

A risk factor is anything that may increase your chance of having a disease. Here are some things you should know about risk factors for pituitary tumors.

Pituitary Tumors

Most pituitary tumors are not cancer (benign). But they can cause the pituitary to make too few or too many hormones, causing problems in the body. Here's what you should know.

Pituitary Tumor: Symptoms

Not all pituitary tumors cause symptoms. But those that do can cause different kinds of symptoms.