endocrine gland

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

Examples include:

The most common form is thyroid cancer.

Conditions 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.

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