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Where research stands todayUpdated 15 Nov 2026
Trial-stage treatments you can join–open now
in United States
Studies published in the last 12 months00 in people · 0 in animals · 0 in the lab
Support organisations2organisations
in United States1 helpline
Offer tissue or dataGive a sample or your health data to research.Approved treatmentsMedicines approved for pituitary tumours around the world.“Miracle cure” fact checkerSaw a cure online? Check it before you pay.

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  1. Trial-stage treatmentPhase 1Taking people
    Panitumumab-IRDye800 Glowing Dye to Help Spot Brain Tumors During Surgery

    Tests panitumumab-IRDye800 as a surgical imaging dye in adults having brain lesions removed.

    Nashville, United StatesAge 18+
  2. Trial-stage treatmentTaking people
    DDAVP and PET scan to locate small pituitary tumors in Cushing's disease

    Tests DDAVP with a PET scan to find small pituitary tumors in Cushing's disease.

    Bethesda, United StatesAge 8 to 99
  3. Trial-stage treatmentPhase 2Taking people
    Pasireotide for prolactinoma when dopamine agonist medicines cannot be used

    Tests pasireotide for safety and effect in adults with prolactinoma.

    Basking Ridge, United StatesAlso Commack, Harrison, Middletown, Montvale, New York, UniondaleAge 18+
  4. Trial-stage treatmentTaking people
    Shorter proton radiation courses for non-cancerous brain tumors such as meningioma

    Tests shorter-course proton or photon radiation in adults with benign brain tumors.

    Atlanta, United StatesAge 18+
  5. Trial-stage treatmentPhase 4Taking people
    Antibiotic pills after pituitary tumor surgery through the nose and sinuses

    Tests antibiotic pills versus placebo after pituitary adenoma surgery, looking at nose and sinus symptoms.

    Phoenix, United StatesAge 18 to 84
  6. Research studyTaking people
    Collecting care records from people with brain and nerve conditions needing surgery

    Gathers health information from people receiving usual care for neurosurgical conditions.

    Bethesda, United StatesAge 4 to 99
  7. Trial-stage treatmentPhase 4Taking people
    Scan Tests a Dye-Based PET/MRI Imaging Method for Brain and Nerve Tumors

    Tests a special PET/MRI scan in adults with somatostatin receptor-positive brain tumors after surgery.

    New York, United StatesAge 18 to 100
  8. Trial-stage treatmentPhase 1Taking people
    FET PET/CT scans to find pituitary tumors in Cushing disease

    Tests FET PET/CT imaging to locate pituitary adenomas in adults with Cushing disease.

    Rochester, United StatesAge 18+
  9. Trial-stage treatmentTaking people
    Imaging coil placed inside the nose during pituitary tumor surgery

    Tests a small imaging coil during surgery in adults with pituitary tumors.

    Bethesda, United StatesAge 18 to 85
  10. Research studyTaking people
    Registry Following People With DICER1 Syndrome and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma

    Collects information on people with DICER1 syndrome and related tumors over time.

    Minneapolis, United StatesUp to age 100
  11. Research studyTaking people
    Studies pituitary and hypothalamic tumors and related disorders in people

    Studies pituitary gland tumors and related disorders, using tissue samples and MRI scans.

    Bethesda, United StatesAge 2 to 70
  12. Research studyTaking people
    Watching for signs a pituitary tumor may come back

    Observes adults with pituitary tumors to look for signs of regrowth and ongoing activity.

    Los Angeles, United StatesAge 18+
  13. Trial-stage treatmentPhase 1Taking people
    FET-PET/MRI scans to find small hormone-producing pituitary tumors

    Tests FET-PET/MRI imaging to find pituitary adenomas that standard MRI misses.

    Jacksonville, United StatesAge 18 to 75
  14. Trial-stage treatmentTaking people
    Tests the CONVIVO imaging system during brain tumor surgery

    Tests an imaging device that tells normal brain tissue from abnormal tissue during surgery.

    Lebanon, United StatesAge 18+
  15. Research studyTaking people
    Ultrasound with contrast during surgery to find pituitary tumors in Cushing's disease

    Tests contrast ultrasound during surgery to locate pituitary tumors, including in Cushing's disease.

    Rochester, United States
  16. Trial-stage treatmentTaking people
    Nasal saline rinses after pituitary tumor surgery through the nose

    Tests nasal saline rinses after nose-route surgery for pituitary tumor.

    Cleveland, United StatesAlso PhoenixAge 19 to 85

Support organisations

Patient organisations and helplines in United States, for you and your family.

We have no organisations for this disease listed in United States yet. General support there is below.

General support in United States

  • 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

    US national 24/7 free and confidential lifeline for anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress, reachable by calling or texting 988 or by chat.

    988lifeline.org
  • MedlinePlus

    Free, easy-to-read health information service of the US National Library of Medicine (NIH) on diseases, conditions, drugs and wellness.

    medlineplus.gov

International organisations

  • Pituitary Network Association

    Non-profit for people with pituitary tumours and disorders, their families and doctors.

    805.499.9973pituitary.org

Patient organisation umbrella bodies

Offer tissue or data

There are three ways to help research move faster.

Give tissue or bloodA biobank stores your sample so many research teams can use it.No open programme yet
Share your health dataA patient registry collects your health data, without your name, for research.How to join
Take part as a healthy volunteerStudies also need people without the disease, for comparison. Family and friends can help.Volunteer

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