To treat a pituitary tumor with radiation, doctors may use a variety of techniques depending on the size and location of the tumor. Conventional radiation covers a wide area in and around the tumor and is usually given daily for several weeks.
In the show, Stannis Baratheon dies under the sword of Jamie Lannister, wielded by a woman to fulfill a promise to Catelyn Stark, to avenge the death of Renly Baratheon. You can state he died of internal complications.
STORY HIGHLIGHTS. 1  Roberts, 81, died at his California home, his lawyer says. 2  Roberts played Adam Cartwright, eldest of Bonanza brothers. 3  Roberts was civil rights advocate, marched with Martin Luther King, family says. 4  He's known to younger viewers as post-M*A*S*H Dr. Trapper John McIntyre.