title: The therapy for hypothalamic-pituitary tumors.
abstract: Pituitary-hypothalamic tumors may profoundly affect endocrine functions. Although these are generally rare tumors of the central nervous system, they prominently figure into the differential diagnosis of children and adolescents with disorders of growth or puberty.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, University of California at Davis.
authors.forename: D M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Styne
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D006801:Humans; D007029:Hypothalamic Neoplasms / Q000628:therapy*; D010911:Pituitary Neoplasms / Q000628:therapy*