Imagine living with unexplained changes and health issues for nearly a decade, only to discover it's a rare disease that was, until recently, very difficult to treat and can affect nearly every aspect ...

Cancer stem-like cells have been implicated in the genesis of a variety of malignant cancers. Research scientists have now isolated stem-like cells in benign (pituitary) tumors and used these "mother" ...

The journal Pituitary has highlighted research led by Manel Puig, head of the Endocrine, Thyroid and Obesity Research Group ...

Pituitary tumors usually arise in the anterior pituitary gland, and the vast majority of these tumors are benign pituitary adenomas. The pituitary gland is normally about the size of a pea and it sits ...

An experimental imaging tool that uses a targeted fluorescent dye successfully lit up the benign brain tumors of patients during removal surgery, allowing surgeons to identify tumor tissue, a new ...

Speaking about her condition, Aleksa Diaz, 30, told Newsweek: "Even if I’m physically exhausted, I can’t fall asleep." ...

One in five adults may have a noncancerous tumor on their pituitary, a pea-sized gland in the brain that plays a central role in regulating the body’s hormones, according to research released Friday.

When Reem Itani learned she had a brain tumor, she was distraught—but not for the obvious reason. Her endocrinologist told her the tumor was "MRI-negative," meaning it didn't appear on a brain scan, a ...

Franklin resident Scott Hamilton received a brain tumor recurrence diagnosis recently, the Olympic figure skating champion's spokeswoman confirmed. "I've been blessed beyond my wildest imagination," ...

LOS ANGELES (July 22, 2009) – Cancer stem-like cells have been implicated in the genesis of a variety of malignant cancers. Research scientists at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center's Maxine Dunitz ...

PHILADELPHIA - An experimental imaging tool that uses a targeted fluorescent dye successfully lit up the benign brain tumors of patients during removal surgery, allowing surgeons to identify tumor ...