Endocrine

The adrenal glands are small, triangular-shaped glands located on top of each kidney. Despite their small size, these g…

Cushing's syndrome is a condition characterized by an excess of cortisol in the body. Cortisol is a hormone produced by…

Hyperaldosteronism is a condition characterized by the overproduction of aldosterone, a hormone produced by the adrenal…

Pheochromocytoma is a rare, usually non-cancerous tumor that develops in the adrenal glands. These tumors produce exces…

Adrenocortical cancer, also known as adrenal cortex carcinoma, is a rare type of cancer that develops in the adrenal gl…

The adrenal glands are small, triangular-shaped glands located on top of each kidney. Despite their small size, these g…

Parathyroid tumors are abnormal growths that develop in the parathyroid glands, which are small glands located near the…

Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs) are rare tumors that develop in the hormone-producing cells (islet cells) of t…

Thymic disorders involve conditions affecting the thymus gland, an organ located in the chest behind the breastbone. Th…

Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN) syndromes are rare genetic disorders characterized by the development of tumors in m…

The parotid and submandibular glands are major salivary glands located in the head and neck region, responsible for pro…

Carotid body tumors (CBTs) are rare, non-cancerous growths that develop in the carotid body, a small cluster of cells l…

Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are a group of rare tumors that originate from neuroendocrine cells. These cells have trai…