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pituitary adenocarcinoma
Disease Summary
Associated Targets (6)
Tbio
4
Tclin
2
Mondo Description A rare adenocarcinoma with poor prognosis, arising from the adenohypophysial cells of the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland or pre-existing adenomas. The majority are hormonally functioning neoplasms, usually producing prolactin or ACTH. The diagnosis is based on the presence of metastases. Syndromes associated with pituitary gland carcinomas include hyperprolactinemia, Cushing disease, and acromegaly.
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Description from Mondo Disease Ontology.
DataSources which have contributed target associations to this disease, and the identifiers by which the disease is referenced.
DOID:4916
NCIT:C4536
ONCOTREE:PTCA
Orphanet:300385
SCTID:254955001
UMLS:C0346300
MONDO:0017582
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