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adenoma
(redirected from Pituitary adenoma)

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adenoma: see neoplasm neoplasm or tumor, tissue composed of cells that grow in an abnormal way. Normal tissue is growth-limited, i.e., cell reproduction is equal to cell death.
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adenoma [‚ad·ən′ō·mə]
(medicine)
A benign tumor of glandular origin and structure.


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Introductory chapters discuss history, radiobiology, and neuropathology of radiosurgery, followed by procedures for diseases such as arteriovenous malformations and fistulas, cavernomas, meningiomas, pituitary adenomas, trigeminal neuralgia, vestibular and nonvestibular schwannomas, movement disorders, epilepsy, ocular disorders, pediatric brain tumors, and brain metastases.
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