pituitary blastoma

Term ID

DOID:0081244

Synonyms

• Pituitary Gland Blastoma

Definition

A pituitary cancer that is characterized by features of Cushing disease, with elevated blood ACTH levels and hypercortisolism arising within the fetal anterior pituitary and associated with DICER1 mutations. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35291028/

References

• ICDO:8273/3
• NCI:C155304

Ontology

Human Disease   ( DOID:0081244 )