Growth hormone-producing pituitary gland carcinoma
Growth hormone-producing pituitary gland carcinoma
Definition
A rare, hormonally functioning or non-functioning pituitary gland adenocarcinoma that produces growth hormone. It may be associated with acromegaly.
Also known as Growth hormone producing pituitary gland carcinoma, Growth hormone-producing pituitary gland carcinoma, malignant Growth hormone producing neoplasm of pituitary, malignant Growth hormone producing neoplasm of pituitary gland, malignant Growth hormone producing neoplasm of the pituitary, malignant Growth hormone producing neoplasm of the pituitary gland, malignant Growth hormone producing pituitary gland neoplasm, malignant Growth hormone producing pituitary gland tumor, malignant Growth hormone producing pituitary gland tumour, malignant Growth hormone producing pituitary neoplasm, malignant Growth hormone producing pituitary tumor, malignant Growth hormone producing pituitary tumour, malignant Growth hormone producing tumor, malignant Growth hormone producing tumor of pituitary, malignant Growth hormone producing tumor of pituitary gland, malignant Growth hormone producing tumor of the pituitary, malignant Growth hormone producing tumor of the pituitary gland, malignant Growth hormone producing tumour, malignant Growth hormone producing tumour of pituitary, malignant Growth hormone producing tumour of pituitary gland, malignant Growth hormone producing tumour of the pituitary, malignant Growth hormone producing tumour of the pituitary gland, malignant Growth hormone secreting neoplasm of pituitary, malignant Growth hormone secreting neoplasm of pituitary gland, malignant Growth hormone secreting neoplasm of the pituitary, malignant Growth hormone secreting neoplasm of the pituitary gland, malignant Growth hormone secreting pituitary gland neoplasm, malignant Growth hormone secreting pituitary gland tumor, malignant Growth hormone secreting pituitary gland tumour, malignant Growth hormone secreting pituitary neoplasm, malignant Growth hormone secreting pituitary tumor, malignant Growth hormone secreting pituitary tumour, malignant Growth hormone secreting tumor of pituitary, malignant Growth hormone secreting tumor of pituitary gland, malignant Growth hormone secreting tumor of the pituitary, malignant Growth hormone secreting tumor of the pituitary gland, malignant Growth hormone secreting tumour of pituitary, malignant Growth hormone secreting tumour of pituitary gland, malignant Growth hormone secreting tumour of the pituitary, malignant Growth hormone secreting tumour of the pituitary gland, malignant pituitary gland Somatotrophinoma, malignant pituitary gland somatotropinoma, malignant pituitary Somatotrophinoma, malignant pituitary somatotropinoma, malignant Somatotrophinoma of pituitary, malignant Somatotrophinoma of pituitary gland, malignant Somatotrophinoma of the pituitary gland, malignant somatotropinoma of pituitary, malignant somatotropinoma of pituitary gland, malignant somatotropinoma of the pituitary, malignant somatotropinoma of the pituitary gland — per MONDO
Also identified as
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Anterior pituitary | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Brain | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Central nervous system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Craniocervical region | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Endocrine gland | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Endocrine gland | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Nervous system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Pituitary gland | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |