Craniopharyngioma (KRAY-nee-o-fah-rin-jee-O-ma) at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Craniopharyngioma (KRAY-nee-o-fah-rin-jee-O-ma)? A benign brain tumor that may be considered malignant because it can damage the hypothalamus, the area of the brain that controls body temperature, hunger, and thirst.

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