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Endocrine Gland Neoplasms

Known as: Endocrine System Tumor, endocrine gland tumours, Endocrine glands--Tumors 
A benign or malignant neoplasm arising from the epithelial cells of an endocrine organ. Representative examples include pituitary gland adenoma… 
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Adrenal Gland NeoplasmsBenign tumor of endocrine glandCarcinoma of Endocrine GlandMalignant neoplasm of endocrine gland
Blood supply aspectsEndocrine systemEpithelial CellsEpithelium

Broader (3)

Endocrine System DiseasesNeoplasm, uncertain whether benign or malignantNeoplasms

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Review
2008
Review
2008
Pancreatic endocrine neoplasms: epidemiology and prognosis of pancreatic endocrine tumors.
Pancreatic endocrine tumors (PETs) are uncommon tumors with an annual incidence <1 per 100 000 person-years in the general… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
RET as a diagnostic and therapeutic target in sporadic and hereditary endocrine tumors.
The RET gene encodes a receptor tyrosine kinase that is expressed in neural crest-derived cell lineages. The RET receptor plays a… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
RET tyrosine kinase signaling in development and cancer.
Review
2001
Review
2001
Recent Advances in Genetics, Diagnosis, Localization, and Treatment of Pheochromocytoma
Dr. Karel Pacak (Pediatric and Reproductive Endocrinology Branch, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development [NICHD… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Synapse Formation between Central Neurons Requires Postsynaptic Expression of the MEN1 Tumor Suppressor Gene
Synapse formation is a crucial step in the development of neuronal circuits and requires precise coordination of presynaptic and… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
The GDNF/RET signaling pathway and human diseases.
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Identification of the multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) gene. The European Consortium on MEN1.
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterised by tumours of the parathyroids… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
Seminars in medicine of the Beth Israel Hospital, Boston. The RET proto-oncogene in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 and Hirschsprung's disease.
Recent years have brought major advances in our understanding of the molecular genetic basis of both types of multiple endocrine… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Somatostatin-receptor imaging in the localization of endocrine tumors.
BACKGROUND AND METHODS A number of different tumors have receptors for somatostatin. We evaluated the efficacy of scanning with… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Gastrinomas in the duodenums of patients with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 and the Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.
In patients with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN-1), gastrinomas are common and thought to occur predominantly in the… 
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