Pituitary story: 10-year-old pituitary patient honored for bravery

 A ten-year-old Scottish girl has been honored for her bravery as she underwent surgery for a pituitary tumor. Read more:  https://www.northern-times.co.uk/news/she-s-an-absolute-star-inverness-pupil-honoured-for-brave-431104/

Teen overcomes Cushing’s Disease

 

A 17-year-old girl in North Carolina is doing well after surgery to remove a pituitary tumor caused by Cushing’s Disease. She is an avid runner who suffered headaches and fatigue before her diagnosis.  Read more: https://www.wect.com/2026/04/01/believe-them-teen-runner-diagnosed-with-rare-cushings-disease-after-years-symptoms/

 

Pituitary story: Cushing’s at age 27

A 27-year-old woman experienced a lack of menses and unexplained weight gain before being diagnosed with Cushing’s disease. She had surgery at Cleveland Clinic in Florida and has returned to a normal life. Read more: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/patient-stories/960-in-her-twenties-yoselin-needed-pituitary-tumor-surgery

 

 

Mobile MRI during pituitary surgery

An article on MSN.com looks at the use of mobile brain scanners during pituitary surgery in Canada.  Read more: https://www.msn.com/en-ca/health/other/mobile-brain-scans-sound-like-science-fiction-but-they-re-now-helping-more-canadian-patients/ar-AA1YlZWc