NIH MeSH · D000238Diseases

Adenoma, Chromophobe

Also known asAdenomas, Chromophobe · Chromophobe Adenoma · Chromophobe Adenomas

Definition

A benign tumor of the anterior pituitary in which the cells do not stain with acidic or basic dyes.

MeSH classification

  • C04.557.465.625.650.095
  • C04.557.470.035.095
  • C04.557.580.625.650.095

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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D000238) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗