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" ...

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 ...

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 ...

Pituitary tumors are a problem that can go undiagnosed for your entire life. In most cases they are benign, but in some rare cases, they can be malignant. Michelle met with Dr. Jay Jagannathan from to ...

As professor and chairman of the Neurosurgery Department at Mount Sinai, Bederson oversees 500 benign brain tumor patients a year and 2,000 surgeries. Who’s at risk: “A benign brain tumor is a growth ...

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.

YANKEE SLUGGER JASON Giambi has been receiving treatment for a benign tumor in his pituitary gland, three major league sources told the Daily News yesterday, revealing what Giambi has refused to share ...

Despite a detailed story that reported Jason Giambi has been receiving treatment for a benign tumor in his pituitary gland, Giambi and the Yankees continued to say nothing last night about the first ...

Dear Dr. Gott: Fifteen years ago, I was diagnosed with a pituitary prolactin producing adenoma. I was told it is not cancerous and isn”t operable. I was on a medication called Permax for 13 years ...

Great British Bake Off presenter Sue Perkins has revealed that she has been living with a benign brain tumor for eight years. In an interview with British magazine Good Housekeeping, Perkins, 45, said ...

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 ...