A hypophysectomy is the surgical removal of the pituitary gland to treat cancerous or benign tumors. Most of the reported pituitary tumors that are removed turn out to be benign. The pituitary gland ...

In 100 cases of widespread, disseminated carcinoma of the breast, with a follow-up between 14 and 40 months, overall remission rate after cryohypophysectomy was 40 per cent. Eighty-five of the ...

Original Article Published: 01 June 1960 Experiences with Hypophysectomy in Mice Criteria of Complete Removal Stretton Young & Lucy E Fraser British Journal of Cancer 14, 285–294 (1960) Cite this ...

The Royal Society is a self-governing Fellowship of many of the world's most distinguished scientists drawn from all areas of science, engineering and medicine, and is the oldest scientific academy in ...