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Pituitary tumors can affect hormone production or compress nearby structures such as the optic nerves.
Possible Symptoms
Hormonal changes
Headaches
Visual disturbances
Fatigue
Metabolic or reproductive changes
Diagnosis
Evaluation may include hormone testing, MRI or CT imaging, and assessment of vision when the optic pathways may be affected.
Treatment
Treatment may include medication, hormone therapy, surgery, radiation therapy, or observation depending on tumor characteristics.
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