The most common cause of a pituitary mass is a pituitary ... evaluation with a serum prolactin for small tumors is cost effective, other lab testing is indicated if metabolic problems are present.

Family members with AIP mutations should be seen by an endocrinologist and some blood tests and an MRI scan could help to define if the patient has a pituitary adenoma or not. If these tests were ...

Disparities persist in access to pituitary adenoma resection at US high-volume facilities, with older age and minority race predicting lower access.

A consensus statement published in Endocrine Practice examines how health care professionals should approach treating and screening people with tumors associated with multiple endocrine neoplasia type ...

Diagnosing a pituitary tumor typically involves a combination of a medical history review, physical examination, blood tests ...

Laboratory tests include assessment of serum adrenocorticotropin ... there are numerous potential differential diagnoses (Box 4). These include: pituitary adenoma, Rathke cleft cyst ...

After initial tests, practitioners may require imaging—often MRIs—to get a fuller sense of pituitary health and assess for the presence of any tumors.

Family members with AIP mutations should be seen by an endocrinologist and some blood tests and an MRI scan could help to define if the patient has a pituitary adenoma or not. If these tests were ...