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Endocrine Gland NeoplasmsEndocrine GlandsVascular Endothelial Growth Factor, Endocrine-Gland-DerivedSalivary Gland NeoplasmsSebaceous Gland NeoplasmsAnal Gland NeoplasmsAdrenal GlandsPerianal GlandsSublingual Gland NeoplasmsAdenoma, PleomorphicParotid NeoplasmsCarcinoma, MucoepidermoidThyroid GlandPalatal NeoplasmsChloropreneCarcinoma, Adenoid CysticMyoepitheliomaAdenolymphomaSubmandibular Gland NeoplasmsSalivary Glands, MinorEndocrine SystemSalivary GlandsSweat Gland NeoplasmsEndocrine System DiseasesEndocrine DisruptorsExocrine GlandsMammary Glands, AnimalSubmandibular GlandImmunohistochemistry
TumorsDiseasesPancreasOrgansMultiple EndocrineEctopic endocrine tissueCarcinomaParotid neoplasmsTreatment of salivary glandMetastasisSalivary glandsNeoplasiaTumorTissueCancersPARATHYROID GLANDSSyndromesTumoursPediatricPleomorphicEtiologyCancersBenignSyndromesTumoursNervous system neCancerDisorderMalignant neoplasmParathyroid NeoplasmsNeuroendocrine neoplasmsMalignancyPituitary AdenomasAdenomasLesionsCarcinomasLymphoidHematologicHormonesStructuresPathologicalBillableSomatostatinUltrasonographySurgeryMultipleSymptomsSystemAutoimmuneType
Tumors28
  • Conditions such as pancreatic cancer or ovarian cancer can be considered endocrine tumors, or classified under other systems. (wikipedia.org)
  • This book brings together recognized experts in the field to describe their current techniques for the surgical treatment of diseased thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal glands, as well as neuroendocrine tumors of small bowel, pancreas, liver, and skin. (nshealth.ca)
  • It is also employed for the detection of malignant tumors including those of the brain, liver, and thyroid gland. (lookformedical.com)
  • Tumors or cancer of the THYROID GLAND. (lookformedical.com)
  • A group of autosomal dominant diseases characterized by the combined occurrence of tumors involving two or more ENDOCRINE GLANDS that secrete PEPTIDE HORMONES or AMINES. (childrensmercy.org)
  • Pancreatic endocrine tumor, also known as pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor (PNET), describes a group of endocrine tumors originating in the pancreas that are usually indolent and benign, but may have the potential to be malignant. (findzebra.com)
  • Numerous types of tumors may involve the pituitary gland and sellar region, reflecting the complex anatomy of this area. (medscape.com)
  • In addition to tumors, a variety of nonneoplastic lesions may affect the pituitary gland, bringing a number of processes into the differential diagnosis of the tumors involving this region. (medscape.com)
  • Craniopharyngiomas represent 1-2% of all intracranial neoplasms and about 10% of the tumors of the sellar region. (medscape.com)
  • Although researchers have learned much from the study of this diverse group of tumors over the years, the diagnosis and treatment of salivary gland neoplasms remain complex and challenging problems for the head and neck surgeon. (medscape.com)
  • Salivary gland neoplasms make up 6% of all head and neck tumors. (medscape.com)
  • In children and adolescents, salivary gland tumors make up 0.5% of all malignancies. (medscape.com)
  • [ 4 , 5 ] ) Benign neoplasms occur more frequently in women than in men, but malignant tumors are distributed equally between the sexes. (medscape.com)
  • Almost half of all submandibular gland neoplasms and most sublingual and minor salivary gland tumors are malignant. (medscape.com)
  • Successful diagnosis and treatment of patients with salivary gland tumors require a thorough understanding of tumor etiology, biologic behavior of each tumor type, and salivary gland anatomy. (medscape.com)
  • An estimated 700 deaths (0.4 per 100,000 for males and 0.2 per 100,000 for females) related to salivary gland tumors occur annually. (medscape.com)
  • Imaging studies of the salivary glands are usually unnecessary for the assessment of small tumors within the parotid or submandibular gland. (medscape.com)
  • Computed tomography (CT) scanning or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is useful for determining the extent of large tumors, for evaluating extraglandular extension, for determining the actual depth of parotid tumors, and for discovering other tumors in one gland or in the contralateral gland. (medscape.com)
  • The study involved 17 patients, including 11 with malignant tumors and six with benign neoplasms. (medscape.com)
  • However, no difference exists between the specificities and sensitivities of CT scanning and MRI for the location or amount of infiltration of tumors in the parotid gland. (medscape.com)
  • This imaging is particularly valuable for salivary gland neoplasms in the paranasal sinus, where skull-base or intracranial extension may alter the resectability of the tumors. (medscape.com)
  • CT-guided needle biopsy can be used to evaluate difficult-to-reach tumors, such as neoplasms in the parapharyngeal space. (medscape.com)
  • Many different types of tumors are associated with multiple endocrine neoplasia. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Tumors in these glands can lead to the overproduction of hormones. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Hyperparathyroidism is the most common feature, followed by tumors of the pituitary gland, additional endocrine glands, and other organs. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The loss of functional menin allows cells to divide too frequently, leading to the formation of tumors characteristic of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1. (medlineplus.gov)
  • It is unclear why these tumors preferentially affect endocrine tissues. (medlineplus.gov)
  • This unchecked cell division can lead to the formation of tumors in endocrine glands and other tissues. (medlineplus.gov)
Diseases3
  • Experience in the SEER registries has shown that using the Supplemental List increases casefinding for benign brain and CNS, hematopoietic neoplasms, and other reportable diseases. (cancer.gov)
  • Association between various thyroid gland diseases, TSH values and thyroid cancer: a case-control study. (nih.gov)
  • Melanie L. Lyden, M.D., MHPE, is an endocrine surgeon with a special interest in parathyroid, thyroid and adrenal diseases. (mayoclinic.org)
Pancreas2
  • The pancreas is a gland located between the stomach, spleen, duodenum and colon transversum. (rarediseases.org)
  • Pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (pNENs) are an increasingly common group of malignancies that arise within the endocrine tissue of the pancreas. (rarediseases.org)
Organs4
  • The second neoplasm may have the same or different histological type and can occur in the same or different organs as the previous neoplasm but in all cases arises from an independent oncogenic event. (lookformedical.com)
  • C57 is a non-specific and non-billable diagnosis code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity for a diagnosis of malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified female genital organs. (icdlist.com)
  • Carcinoma of endocrine organs: results of the RARECARE project. (ox.ac.uk)
  • In 2003, more than 315,000 persons in the EU (27 countries) were alive with a past diagnosis of a carcinoma of endocrine organs. (ox.ac.uk)
Multiple Endocrine20
  • Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2b" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) . (umassmed.edu)
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  • Most pNENs occur sporadically, but in some cases, pNENs may occur as part of a larger genetic syndrome such as multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) or von Hippel Lindau (VHL) syndrome. (rarediseases.org)
  • Non-invasive prenatal diagnosis of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A using COLD-PCR combined with HRM genotyping analysis from maternal serum. (repositoriosalud.es)
  • The multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A (MEN2A) is a monogenic disorder characterized by an autosomal dominant pattern of inheritance which is characterized by high risk of medullary thyroid carcinoma in all mutation carriers. (repositoriosalud.es)
  • Multiple endocrine neoplasia is a group of disorders that affect the body's network of hormone-producing glands called the endocrine system. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The major forms of multiple endocrine neoplasia are called type 1, type 2, and type 4. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The most common sign of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 is overactivity of the parathyroid glands (hyperparathyroidism). (medlineplus.gov)
  • The most common sign of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 is a form of thyroid cancer called medullary thyroid carcinoma. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 is divided into three subtypes: type 2A, type 2B (formerly called type 3), and familial medullary thyroid carcinoma (FMTC). (medlineplus.gov)
  • The signs and symptoms of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 are relatively consistent within any one family. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 4 appears to have signs and symptoms similar to those of type 1, although it is caused by mutations in a different gene. (medlineplus.gov)
  • multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 affects an estimated 1 in 35,000 people. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The prevalence of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 4 is unknown, although the condition appears to be rare. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Mutations in the MEN1 , RET , and CDKN1B genes can cause multiple endocrine neoplasia. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Mutations in the MEN1 gene cause multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Mutations in the RET gene cause multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Clinical Profile and Mutations Associated with Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia-Type1 (MEN1) and Their First-Degree Relatives at Risk of Developing MEN1: A Prospective Study. (cdc.gov)
  • Management and Long-Term Follow-Up of Hyperparathyroidism in Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1: Single Center Experience. (cdc.gov)
Ectopic endocrine tissue2
  • may be used as additional codes to indicate either functional activity by neoplasms and ectopic endocrine tissue or hyperfunction and hypofunction of endocrine glands associated with neoplasms and other conditions classified elsewhere. (icd10data.com)
  • Codes in Chapter 3 (i.e., 242.8, 246.0, 251-253, 255-259) may be used to identify such functional activity associated with any neoplasm, or by ectopic endocrine tissue. (theodora.com)
Carcinoma3
  • Papillary thyroid carcinoma is the most common endocrine cancer in the paediatric population. (smu.ac.za)
  • Parathyroid carcinoma was the rarest endocrine entity with two new cases per 10,000,000 person years. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Mucoepidermoid carcinoma is the most common salivary gland malignancy in children. (medscape.com)
Parotid neoplasms5
  • Most series report that about 80% of parotid neoplasms are benign, with the relative proportion of malignancy increasing in the smaller glands. (medscape.com)
  • The most common tumor of the parotid gland is the pleomorphic adenoma , which represents about 60% of all parotid neoplasms, as seen in the table below. (medscape.com)
  • Common parotid neoplasms. (medscape.com)
  • Indeed, a study by Mamlouk et al of pediatric patients with parotid neoplasms indicated that on MRI scans, the presence not only of poorly defined borders but also of a hypointense T2 signal, restricted diffusion, and focal necrosis are suggestive of malignancy, although not specific for it. (medscape.com)
  • For most small parotid neoplasms without clinical evidence of facial nerve involvement, no pretreatment imaging studies are required. (medscape.com)
Treatment of salivary gland1
  • F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) scanning can be used to plan treatment of salivary gland malignancies by detecting lymph node metastases that require a neck dissection or by finding distant metastases that may not have caused abnormalities in routine blood work. (medscape.com)
Metastasis1
  • Malignant neoplasms show a greater degree of anaplasia and have the properties of invasion and metastasis, compared to benign neoplasms . (lookformedical.com)
Salivary glands6
Neoplasia1
  • We hypothesized that epigenetic alterations would precede the increased risk of breast neoplasia after in utero exposure to endocrine disruptors. (nih.gov)
Tumor4
  • Nonfunctioning neuroendocrine neoplasms can still cause symptoms relating to tumor size and location such as obstruction or internal bleeding. (rarediseases.org)
  • That is, as the size of the gland decreases, the incidence of malignancy of a tumor in the gland increases in approximately these proportions. (medscape.com)
  • In the multicellular theory, each tumor type is associated with a specific differentiated cell of origin within the salivary gland unit. (medscape.com)
  • Minor salivary gland neoplasms are often difficult to assess on examination, and the use of preoperative CT scanning or MRI is important for determining the extent of tumor, which is otherwise not clinically appreciable. (medscape.com)
Tissue4
  • Ability of neoplasms to infiltrate and actively destroy surrounding tissue. (lookformedical.com)
  • Abnormal growths of tissue that follow a previous neoplasm but are not metastases of the latter. (lookformedical.com)
  • Endocrine tissue is specialized tissue that contains hormone-secreting cells (e.g. α-cells, ß-cells). (rarediseases.org)
  • Neoplasms that arise from endocrine tissue may also secrete hormones, resulting in excessive levels of these hormones in the body and potentially a wide variety of symptoms. (rarediseases.org)
Cancers1
  • Although thyroid cancer is a comparatively rare malignancy, it represents the vast majority of endocrine cancers and its incidence is increasing. (elsevierpure.com)
PARATHYROID GLANDS1
  • Pathological processes of the PARATHYROID GLANDS . (nih.gov)
Syndromes1
  • The ICD-10 code range for Neoplasms of uncertain behavior, polycythemia vera and myelodysplastic syndromes D37-D48 is medical classification list by the World Health Organization (WHO). (aapc.com)
Tumours6
  • The rarity or the asymptomatic character of endocrine tumours results in a lack of epidemiological studies on their incidence and survival patterns. (ox.ac.uk)
  • The aim of this study was to describe the incidence, prevalence and survival of endocrine tumours using a large database, which includes cancer patients diagnosed from 1978 to 2002, registered in 89 population-based cancer registries (CRs) with follow-up until 31st December 2003. (ox.ac.uk)
  • BACKGROUND: Fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) is a widely used diagnostic tool to evaluate salivary gland tumours. (bvsalud.org)
  • The aim of this study was to assess the concordance of FNAC and final histology of salivary gland tumours in three academic hospitals affiliated with the University of Pretoria, South Africa. (bvsalud.org)
  • METHODS: The study was a cross-sectional retrospective analytical study of 214 patients who underwent an operation for salivary gland tumours. (bvsalud.org)
  • CONCLUSION: There is strong concordance between FNAC and histology of salivary gland tumours. (bvsalud.org)
Pediatric1
  • Contrasting information was derived through a literature review by Louredo et al, which indicated that in pediatric patients, most salivary gland neoplasms (75.4%) are malignant. (medscape.com)
Pleomorphic1
  • A study from the Netherlands, by Valstar et al, found an overall 20-year recurrence rate for salivary gland pleomorphic adenomas of 6.7%, with the first recurrence arising at a median of 7 years. (medscape.com)
Etiology2
Cancers4
  • Therefore physicians who care for patients with endocrine cancers must combat both the physiologic manifestations and the neoplasia. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Traditional chemotherapy is of limited use for endocrine cancers, but newer, targeted therapies show more promise. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Amongst them, pediatric cancers and rare hematologic neoplasms are often covered by dedicated educational events, while rare adult solid cancers are hardly grouped together and approached as a collective group of neoplasms. (eso.net)
  • Introduction: Thyroid gland cancers are among the common cancers of endocrine glands in which the role of angiogenesis has not been clearly identified and more research seems necessary. (ac.ir)
Benign6
  • Known As Pituitary adenoma is also known as adenoma of pituitary, adenoma pituitary, benign neoplasm of D35.02 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. (stradanove.net)
  • 011 is a billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of personal history of benign neoplasm of the brain. (stradanove.net)
  • D35.2 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of benign neoplasm of pituitary gland. (stradanove.net)
  • Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland. (stradanove.net)
  • Flomax (tamsulosin hydrochloride) is an alpha-blocker used to treat the symptoms of a prostate gland condition called BPH ( benign prostatic hyperplasia ). (rxlist.com)
  • Thyroid nodules or neoplasms that are benign should be watched closely and tracked by your doctor. (southnassau.org)
Syndromes3
  • C C6432 Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Syndrome(s) MEN Syndromes An autosomal dominant inherited neoplastic syndrome characterized by the development of various endocrine neoplasms and abnormalities in various anatomic sites. (nih.gov)
  • A genetically heterogenous group of autosomal dominant neoplastic syndromes characterized by the development of neoplasms in various endocrine organs. (nih.gov)
  • Genetic syndromes that increase the risk of thyroid cancer include familial medullary thyroid cancer and multiple endocrine neoplasia. (southnassau.org)
Tumours6
  • Tumours of the pituitary gland. (nih.gov)
  • The development of some endocrine tumours, such as medullary thyroid carcinomas, phaeochromocytomas, anterior pituitary adenomas, and parathyroid adenomas involve a putative tumour suppressor gene located on chromosome 1p32-pter, a region that represents 111 cM. (ox.ac.uk)
  • In order to refine the location of this gene, 93 endocrine tumours (39 parathyroid adenomas, 40 anterior pituitary adenomas, seven pancreatic islet cell adenomas, and seven carcinoids) were investigated for loss of tumour heterozygosity (LOH) using the seven polymorphic loci 1pter-D1S228-D1S507-D1S234-D1S476-D1S22 0-D1S207-D1S206-1cen. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Thus, our results have mapped this tumour suppressor gene implicated in endocrine tumours to a 4 cM region flanked by D1S228 and D1S507 on chromosome 1p35-p36. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Introduction: The autosomal dominant multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1), characterized by parathyroid hyperplasia (PH), neuroendocrine digestive tumours (NET) and pituitary adenomas (PA), is due to mutations in the tumor suppressor gene MEN1 encoding a 610-amino acid protein, menin. (endocrine-abstracts.org)
  • This article reviews published evidence on the diagnosis and classification of pituitary gland tumours and the relevance of histological and genetic features to prognosis. (bmj.com)
Nervous system ne3
  • Nervous System Neoplasms" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) . (uchicago.edu)
  • Included in this category are primary and metastatic nervous system neoplasms. (uchicago.edu)
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Cancer4
  • Background Both the European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (ENETS) and the International Union for Cancer Control/American Joint Cancer Committee/World Health Organization (UICC/AJCC/WHO) have proposed TNM staging systems for pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms. (medscape.com)
  • Thyroid cancer occurs in the cells of the thyroid - a butterfly-shaped gland located at the base of your neck, just below your Adam's apple. (southnassau.org)
  • All thyroid nodules or neoplasms that are cancerous, or that are highly suspicious of being cancer, should be removed surgically by an experienced thyroid surgeon. (southnassau.org)
  • Cancer of the thyroid is the most common endocrine malignancy. (ultrasoundchikitsa.com)
Disorder2
Malignant neoplasm14
  • 187 ...................................... Malignant neoplasm of penis and other male genital organs. (cdc.gov)
  • 188 ...................................... Malignant neoplasm of urinary bladder. (cdc.gov)
  • 189 ...................................... Malignant neoplasm of kidney and other unspecified urinary organs. (cdc.gov)
  • 190 ...................................... Malignant neoplasm of eye. (cdc.gov)
  • 191 ...................................... Malignant neoplasm of brain. (cdc.gov)
  • 192 ...................................... Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified parts of nervous system. (cdc.gov)
  • 193 ...................................... Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland. (cdc.gov)
  • 194 ...................................... Malignant neoplasm of other endocrine glands and related structures. (cdc.gov)
  • 195 ...................................... Malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined sites. (cdc.gov)
  • 196 ...................................... Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of the lymph nodes. (cdc.gov)
  • 197 ...................................... Secondary malignant neoplasm of the respiratory and digestive organs. (cdc.gov)
  • 198 ...................................... Secondary malignant neoplasm of other tissue and organs. (cdc.gov)
  • 199 ...................................... Malignant neoplasm without specification of site. (cdc.gov)
  • Malignant neoplasm of other endocrine glands and related structures (C75) Malignant neoplasm of pituitary gland (C75.1) C75.0. (stradanove.net)
Parathyroid Neoplasms3
  • Parathyroid Neoplasms" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) . (sdsu.edu)
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Neuroendocrine neoplasms6
  • This study aims to identify the most accurate and useful TNM system for pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms. (medscape.com)
  • [ 1 ] Because of their overall indolent but malignant course, pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms have not been well studied, and standard staging tools have been lacking. (medscape.com)
  • Specifically, the UICC/AJCC/WHO 2010 TNM is the same as for the ductal adenocarcinoma and is not meant for high-grade neuroendocrine neoplasms. (medscape.com)
  • This article provides a guide to the performance and interpretation of 68 Ga-DOTATATE PET/CT and describes its role in the diagnostic algorithm of neuroendocrine neoplasms and its overall utility in their management. (snmjournals.org)
  • Neuroendocrine neoplasms exhibit variable symptomatology, such as tumor mass effects or the biologic consequences of the bioactive amine secretion, frequently delaying diagnosis. (snmjournals.org)
  • Somatostatin receptor (SSR) imaging offers an opportunity to identify receptor-expressing neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs) ( 2 , 3 ). (snmjournals.org)
Malignancy1
  • AKR1C3 (type 5 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase/prostaglandin F synthase): Roles in malignancy and endocrine disorders. (nih.gov)
Pituitary Adenomas1
  • 5, 12 The aim of this article is to provide a brief review of the clinical features of lesions that are encountered from within and around the pituitary gland, to assess current diagnostic pathological techniques, and to explore the expanding evidence base for the classification of pituitary adenomas and the clinical relevance of these approaches. (bmj.com)
Adenomas1
  • The majority of pituitary neoplasms are adenomas, which are divided into non-secreting and secreting forms. (curehunter.com)
Lesions5
  • Pagani E , Tursi M , Lorenzi C , Ultrasonographic features of adrenal gland lesions in dogs can aid in diagnosis . (avma.org)
  • 2, 9- 11 Consequently, pathologists now encounter an increasing number of lesions for diagnosis both within and around the pituitary gland, which comprise an ever widening spectrum of pathological processes. (bmj.com)
  • The pituitary gland can be affected by a wide range of lesions, which may arise either within the gland itself or its surrounding structures (table 1). (bmj.com)
  • 2, 5, 7, 12 These lesions all tend to present with clinical symptoms and signs that relate either to endocrine dysfunction of the pituitary gland, the local effects of an expanding mass in the region of the pituitary gland on adjacent structures (particularly the optic nerves and chiasm), or the non-specific effects of an expanding intracranial mass associated with raised intracranial pressure. (bmj.com)
  • The thyroid gland with low uptake lesions: evaluation with ultrasound. (ultrasoundchikitsa.com)
Carcinomas1
  • Patients with MEN 2A develop medullary thyroid carcinomas and may also develop pheochromocytomas and parathyroid gland hyperplasia. (nih.gov)
Lymphoid1
  • 202 ...................................... Other malignant neoplasms of lymphoid and histiocytic tissue. (cdc.gov)
Hematologic1
  • BQ) Part 1 book Preoperative assessment and management presentation of content: Risk reduction and risk assessment, overview of preoperative evaluation and testing, ischemic heart disease, endocrine and metabolic disorders, hematologic issues, renal disease, hepatobiliary disease, neurologic disease. (123docz.net)
Hormones2
Structures1
  • 1- 3 However, the pituitary gland can be involved by a wide range of other pathological processes arising both within the gland itself and in the surrounding structures: the skull in the region of the sella turcica, dura mater, blood vessels, cranial nerves, and brain. (bmj.com)
Pathological1
Billable1
  • ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016 E23.6 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of other disorders of pituitary gland. (stradanove.net)
Somatostatin2
  • The only effective medication for functional pancreatic endocrine neoplasms in general is a long-acting somatostatin analog (eg, octreotide). (medscape.com)
  • Somatostatin analog treatment can improve symptoms and quality of life in all the functional pancreatic endocrine neoplasms except somatostatinoma. (medscape.com)
Ultrasonography1
  • Thyroid follicular neoplasms diagnosed by high-resolution ultrasonography with fine needle aspiration cytology. (ultrasoundchikitsa.com)
Surgery1
  • Time is evenly split among the Surgical Oncology, Endocrine Surgery, and Thoracic Surgery services. (nih.gov)
Multiple4
  • 203 ...................................... Multiple myeloma and other immunoproliferative neoplasms. (cdc.gov)
  • Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) . (uchicago.edu)
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  • Linkage of the multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B gene (MEN2B) to chromosome 10 markers linked to MEN2A. (uchicago.edu)
Symptoms1
  • In this video, Masha Livhits, MD, an endocrine surgeon at the UCLA Endocrine Center, discusses the signs and symptoms of adrenal problems. (margaretweigel.com)
System1
Autoimmune1
  • Autoimmune thyroiditis (long-term inflammatory disease) or Hashimoto's thyroiditis (lymphadenoid goiter) is a common chronic inflammatory disease of the thyroid gland in which autoimmune factors play a prominent role. (family-health-information.com)
Type1
  • The note was changed from "Classify works on specific topics by subject, e.g., on experimental work on the etiology of neoplasms in QZ 202" to "Classify here all works on experimental neoplasms regardless of type or site. (nih.gov)