Primary Recipient

JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, THE

Amount

$410,000.00

Award Date

5/11/2009

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

Masses of the pituitary gland (sellar masses) are common, representing approximately 15% of all intracranial masses. About half of the sellar masses are caused by a hormone-secreting adenoma and more easily diagnosed because of classical signs and symptom