The pituitary gland is called the “master gland” because it controls several other hormone glands in your body. Because of that, a pituitary tumour can cause serious health problems. So how do you know when a tumour is benign, and when it is cause for concern? We’ll find out from Dr Johan Quah, consultant neurosurgeon from Sunway Medical Centre, Sunway City. 

Produced by: Lim Sue Ann

Presented by: Tee Shiao Eek

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Categories:  wellness,  managing disease,  medical advances

Tags:  microadenoma,  sunwaymedicalcentre,  hormones,  brain,  neurosurgery,