2022年5月2日 · Pituitary tumor surgery is the primary treatment for most types of tumors that grow on your pituitary gland. Treatment is often needed if the tumor is cancerous or...

2023年8月3日 · In this article, we look at what you can expect after your surgery. What type of surgery removes pituitary tumors? You may need surgery if your tumor is: The two main surgical techniques to treat...

Endoscopic pituitary surgery, also called transsphenoidal endoscopic surgery, is the most common surgery used to remove pituitary tumors. The pituitary gland is located at the bottom of your brain and above the inside of your nose.

2024年6月29日 · Surgery to treat a pituitary tumor involves removing the tumor. This is sometimes called a tumor resection. A surgeon may suggest surgery if a pituitary adenoma:

Surgery is the most common treatment for pituitary tumors. If the pituitary tumor is benign and in a part of the brain where neurosurgeons can safely completely remove it, surgery might be the only treatment needed.

Surgery is the main treatment for many pituitary tumors. How the surgery is done (and how well it works) depends on several factors, including the type of tumor, its size and location, and if it has spread into nearby structures.

2023年11月30日 · Pituitary tumor surgery removes a tumor that is growing on the pituitary gland. Tumors are often benign (noncancerous), but they can still cause issues if they secrete extra...

2023年11月29日 · Early diagnosis and treatment of pituitary tumors is critical. Surgery is the treatment of choice for most pituitary tumors that are causing symptoms, are large, or growing. What type of surgery is used for pituitary tumors? Transsphenoidal surgery is commonly performed for removing pituitary tumors.

Pituitary Surgery A highly skilled neurosurgical team is directed by Sandeep Kunwar, MD, specializing in transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary adenomas and parasellar lesions. The objective of the surgical team is always to optimize cure and preserve gland function.

Trans-sphenoidal surgery is a **minimally invasive procedure** designed to remove pituitary adenomas—noncancerous tumors located in the pituitary gland at the base of the brain. The term “minimally invasive” refers to surgeries performed through small openings, which reduce damage to surrounding tissues compared to traditional open surgery.