Sentences with phrase «pituitary tumor in the brain»

It can result from certain medications, hypothyroidism, kidney disease, breast stimulation, pregnancy, a non-cancerous pituitary tumor in the brain, or another cause.

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It is a small tumor on my pituitary gland in my brain.
In 2015, I had a benign brain tumor removed from my pituitary gland, and I have a checkup this Thursday.
Santa Monica, CA About Blog The Pacific Neuroscience Institute located at the John Wayne Cancer Institute and Providence Saint John's Health Center specializes in the treatment and care of patients with pituitary, brain and skull base tumors and other neurological disorders.
A secondary form of Addison's disease can result from a tumor or defect in the pituitary gland, which is an important hormonal regulator located in the brain.
Pituitary Dependent Cushing's is caused by a tumor (usually small and benign) of the pituitary gland in the brain overstimulating the adrenaPituitary Dependent Cushing's is caused by a tumor (usually small and benign) of the pituitary gland in the brain overstimulating the adrenapituitary gland in the brain overstimulating the adrenal glands.
The actual defect in most cases is a benign pituitary (brain) tumor that secretes excessive amounts of adrenal stimulating hormone (ACTH), sending the adrenals into high gear.
This probably occurs because most cases of Cushing's disease are caused by pituitary gland tumors in the brain.
Acromegaly is a syndrome in cats caused by a tumor in the brain (specifically the pituitary gland) that secretes an excess of a hormone (Growth Hormone, GH).
A brain tumor is any intracranial tumor created by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division, normally either found in the brain itself, in the cranial nerves, in the brain envelopes (meninges), skull, or pituitary and pineal gland.
Primary brain tumors (those arising form the cells of the brain and it's lining) in dogs include meningioma, glioma, choroid plexus papilloma, pituitary adenoma or adenocarcinoma, and others.
The most common cause of Cushing's disease (85 % of all cases) is a tumor of the pituitary gland in the brain.
Secondary Addison's disease results from a problem, such as a tumor, in the pituitary gland, which is an important hormonal regulator located in the brain.
Santa Monica, CA About Blog The Pacific Neuroscience Institute located at the John Wayne Cancer Institute and Providence Saint John's Health Center specializes in the treatment and care of patients with pituitary, brain and skull base tumors and other neurological disorders.
Her brain tumor, located in the pituitary gland, showed up on a CT scan, but the scan was misread by a student who had not finished radiology training.
Santa Monica, CA About Blog The Pacific Neuroscience Institute located at the John Wayne Cancer Institute and Providence Saint John's Health Center specializes in the treatment and care of patients with pituitary, brain and skull base tumors and other neurological disorders.
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