Large pituitary adenoma (centre white area) expanding upwards to compress optic chiasma. Produces characteristic visual disturbance known as bitemporal hemianopia. Pituitary adenomata do not metastasize but may be life-threatening due to location and ability to excrete excess hormone | |
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