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The pituitary gland regulates many important body functions through the hormones it produces. Pituitary adenomas are tumors that can cause the pituitary gland to produce too much of certain hormones. The most common type is a prolactinoma, which is a non-cancerous tumor of the prolactin-secreting cells. Pituitary adenomas are usually found early because of symptoms from high hormone levels. Treatment options depend on the type and size of tumor and symptoms, and may include medication, surgery, or radiation
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- GerardLum
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- EN