About 15% of the tumors originating within the human skull arise in the pituitary gland. These are medically termed Pituitary Adenomas. They are largely classified on the basis of their size. The ones which are larger than 1 cm are called macroadenomas and smaller ones are called microadenomas. Due to their extremely small size, microadenomas remain undetected and constitute the majority of Pituitary Adenomas reported, at 16.7%, out of which 14.4% are revealed in post-mortem reports and 22% in radiological Read more [...] Insensitive Pituitary Adenoma – Dealing with Radiation
About 15% of the tumors originating within the human skull arise in the pituitary gland. These are medically termed Pituitary Adenomas. They are largely classified on the basis of their size. The ones which are larger than 1 cm are called macroadenomas and smaller ones are called microadenomas. Due to their extremely small size, microadenomas remain undetected and constitute the majority of Pituitary Adenomas reported, at 16.7%, out of which 14.4% are revealed in post-mortem reports and 22% in radiological Read more [...] 