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Endocrine gland neoplasm

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Specialty
  
oncology

MeSH
  
D004701

ICD-10
  
C73-C75 D34-D35

An endocrine gland neoplasm is a neoplasm affecting one or more glands of the endocrine system.

Examples include:

  • Adrenal tumor
  • Pituitary adenoma
  • The most common form is thyroid cancer.

    Condition such as pancreatic cancer or ovarian cancer can be considered endocrine tumors, or classified under other systems.

    Pinealoma is often grouped with brain tumors because of its location.

    References

    Endocrine gland neoplasm Wikipedia