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Diseases

Pituitary carcinoma

pituitary carcinoma

Entity Type
Diseases
Relation Groups
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Basic Information

Grouped by core information, identifiers, and descriptions.

Current candidates are inferred from disease-target-ingredient-herb paths and do not represent a formal recommendation ranking.

Core Information

Disease Name
Pituitary carcinoma
Standard Disease Name
pituitary carcinoma
MeSH Tree
No data
ICD-10
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Identifiers

DO ID
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MeSH ID
D010911
OMIM ID
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UMLS ID
C0346300
HPO ID
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Description and Extensions

Description
NCI2016_02D: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.|HPO2016_07_04:A pituitary tumor with subarachnoid, brain, or systemic metastasis. The diagnosis of a pituitary carcinoma requires evidence of metastatic disease, either outside the central nervous system (CNS) or as separate noncontiguous foci within the CNS. [DDD:spark, pmid:15741248]
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Related Targets

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PMS2
PMS1 homolog 2, mismatch repair system component
PMS1 homolog 2, mismatch repair system component
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TLE4
TLE family member 4, transcriptional corepressor
TLE family member 4, transcriptional corepressor