The pituitary gland is an important gland. It is the size of a bean and is located at the base of the brain, between the ears and behind the nose.
Pituitary gland
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The pituitary gland is an important gland. It is the size of a bean and is located at the base of the brain, between the ears and behind the nose.
Prolactinomas are small, benign tumors that form just below the brain, in an organ called the pituitary gland. This means they are not cancerous. They are more common in women under the age of 50. These tumors can cause symptoms such as galactorrhea and amenorrhea in women, or reduced libido in men.