Endocrine gland neoplasm

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Endocrine gland neoplasm
SpecialtyOncology, endocrinology

An endocrine gland neoplasm is a neoplasm affecting one or more glands of the endocrine system.[citation needed]Examples include:

The most common form is thyroid cancer.[1] 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.[citation needed]

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  1. ^ "Thyroid cancer". Archived from the original on 2007-12-20. Retrieved 2007-12-22.

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