In most cases, pituitary tumors are treated using surgery, radiation therapy, or medicines. Learn more about these choices.
Medicine can play an important role in treating some types of small pituitary tumors. Read on to learn more about these tumors, and the medicines that are often used.
A look at the different ways that radiation therapy is used to treat pituitary tumors, along with the types of radiation and side effects.
Learn about the 3 types of radiosurgery. This treatment uses focused beams of radiation to treat cancer tissues without making a surgical cut (incision). It's called surgery because it creates a result similar to an actual surgical procedure.
Surgery is often the main treatment for pituitary tumors. Learn about the types of surgery used, and possible side effects.
Complementary medicine is used along with other therapies. It often serves to relieve symptoms and improve quality of life. Alternative medicine is used alone, without standard treatment.