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pituitary neoplasm

Used for:

pituitary cancer

Used for:

prolactinoma

Broader Terms:

endocrine neoplasm

Broader Terms:

pituitary disorder

Related Terms:

Cushing's syndrome

Scope Note:

new abnormal pituitary tissue that grows by excessive cellular division and proliferation more rapidly than normal and continues to grow after the stimuli that initiated the new growth cease.

Term Number:

2006-7421


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