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Pituitary Tumors

Pituitary tumors may disrupt hormone production or cause neurological effects as they enlarge.

Pituitary tumors may disrupt hormone production or cause neurological effects as they enlarge. Blood testing and imaging help define the problem.

Editorial overview based on the linked VCA resource; this is not the complete original handout. Prepared 2026-10-03; not veterinarian-reviewed. Diagnosis and treatment, including medication choice and dose, require veterinary guidance.

References

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