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Malignant Endocrine Neoplasm
Definition 1
A malignant neoplasm affecting the endocrine glands. Representative examples include thyroid gland carcinoma, parathyroid gland carcinoma, pituitary gland carcinoma, and adrenal cortex carcinoma. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Cancer that occurs in endocrine tissue, the tissue in the body that secretes hormones. (NCI Dictionary)
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