News Articles December 2021

British Comedy Series Features a Pituitary Tumor Nicknamed “Britney” A new BBC comedy tv series called “Britney” tells the story of a young woman’s battle with a prolactinoma. Actress and writer Charly Clive and her co-writer Ellen Robertson play versions of...

News Articles November 2021

Study: Tumor Subtype Does Not Predict Remission in Acromegaly A study from Iran looked at remission rates in acromegaly patients with three subtypes of pituitary adenomas (densely granulated, sparsely granulated and dual staining) and found no major predictive role in...

Oct. 2021 Research Articles

Pituitary Tumors Clinical Relevance of New World Health Organization Classification System for Pituitary Adenomas: A Validation Study With 2-Year Experience. Solid tumor size for prediction of recurrence in large and giant non-functioning pituitary adenomas....

News Articles October 2021

Stanford Neurosurgeon Removes Tricky Pituitary Tumor In August, Stanford University neurosurgeon Dr. Juan Fernandez-Miranda was able to help a young man from Lebanon named Ali Daoud. The surgeon removed a tumor that had recurred despite two surgeries in Beirut. The...

Sept. 2021 Research Articles

Pituitary Tumors Double adenomas of the pituitary reveal distinct lineage markers, copy number alterations, and epigenetic profiles. Pituitary Surgery Endoscopic Endonasal Transsphenoidal Approach for the Surgical Treatment of Pituitary Apoplexy and Clinical Outcomes....

News Articles September 2021

Removing tumor from a tricky part of brain, surgeon gives teen his life back. After years of practicing surgery techniques in a part of the brain known as a “no man’s land,” Dr. Juan Fernandez-Miranda was able to remove a complex pituitary gland tumor from a Lebanese...