Mesh term Adenoma, Basophil
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Neuroendocrine Tumors
Description
A small tumor of the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland whose cells stain with basic dyes. It may give rise to excessive secretion of ACTH, resulting in CUSHING SYNDROME. (Dorland, 27th ed)Search for this term in our Faculty Database
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