Endocrine gland neoplasm

Definition

A benign or malignant neoplasm arising from the epithelial cells of an endocrine organ. Representative examples include pituitary gland adenoma, pituitary gland carcinoma, thyroid gland carcinoma, carcinoid tumor, and neuroendocrine carcinoma.

Also known as endocrine gland neoplasm (disease), endocrine gland tumor, endocrine gland tumour, endocrine neoplasm, endocrine system neoplasm, endocrine system tumor, endocrine system tumour, endocrine tumor, endocrine tumour, neoplasm of endocrine gland, tumor of endocrine gland, tumour of endocrine gland — per MONDO

Also identified as

• ICD9 239.7 per MONDO
• NCIT C3010 per MONDO
• SCTID 387922007 per MONDO
• UMLS C0014132 per MONDO

Affected Organs