Table 2. MEN1-Associated Pituitary Tumors

Tumor type Estimated PenetranceSymptoms
Prolactinoma 20% [18]Galactorrhea
Amenorrhea/infertility
Hypogonadism
Somatotropinoma 10% [18]Coarse facial features
Soft tissue overgrowth: enlargement of hands/feet
Hyperhidrosis
Corticotropinoma<5% [18]Weight gain
Hypertension
Flushing
Easy bruising/bleeding
Hyperglycemia

MEN1 = multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1.

From: Genetics of Endocrine and Neuroendocrine Neoplasias (PDQ®)

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