Pituitary Tumor – Inactive Hormones

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There’s a big category of tumors which are hormonally inactive, which means you’ve got a large mass of the pituitary, you check a hormonal profile and it comes back showing, hey, there is no hormone excess production. And for those, that category, which is the largest category of pituitary tumors, there is no medical treatment options. You are either stuck, wait and watch if the mass is small enough, or you have to do surgery.