Pinealoma
A pinealoma is a tumor of the pineal gland, a part of the brain that produces melatonin. If a pinealoma destroys the cells of the pineal gland in a child, it can cause precocious puberty.
| Pinealoma | |
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| Pineocytoma | |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Treatment | Surgical resection, radiation therapy |
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