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Neoplasm of the endocrine system

MedGen UID:
4044
•Concept ID:
C0014132
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonym: Endocrine gland neoplasm
SNOMED CT: Neoplasm of endocrine gland (387922007); Neoplasm of endocrine system (387927001); Tumor of endocrine gland (387922007); Tumor of endocrine system (387927001)
 
HPO: HP:0100568
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0002082

Definition

A tumor (abnormal growth of tissue) of the endocrine system. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVNeoplasm of the endocrine system
Follow this link to review classifications for Neoplasm of the endocrine system in Orphanet.

Professional guidelines

PubMed

2023 European Thyroid Association Clinical Practice Guidelines for thyroid nodule management.
Durante C, Hegedüs L, Czarniecka A, Paschke R, Russ G, Schmitt F, Soares P, Solymosi T, Papini E
Eur Thyroid J 2023 Oct 1;12(5) Epub 2023 Aug 14 doi: 10.1530/ETJ-23-0067. PMID: 37358008Free PMC Article
Pancreatic Cancer: Pathogenesis, Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment.
Wood LD, Canto MI, Jaffee EM, Simeone DM
Gastroenterology 2022 Aug;163(2):386-402.e1. Epub 2022 Apr 7 doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2022.03.056. PMID: 35398344Free PMC Article
ACG Clinical Guideline: Diagnosis and Management of Pancreatic Cysts.
Elta GH, Enestvedt BK, Sauer BG, Lennon AM
Am J Gastroenterol 2018 Apr;113(4):464-479. Epub 2018 Feb 27 doi: 10.1038/ajg.2018.14. PMID: 29485131

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

New insights into the management of differentiated thyroid carcinoma in children and adolescents (Review).
Zanella AB, Scheffel RS, Weinert L, Dora JM, Maia AL
Int J Oncol 2021 May;58(5) Epub 2021 Mar 2 doi: 10.3892/ijo.2021.5193. PMID: 33649842

Diagnosis

New insights into the management of differentiated thyroid carcinoma in children and adolescents (Review).
Zanella AB, Scheffel RS, Weinert L, Dora JM, Maia AL
Int J Oncol 2021 May;58(5) Epub 2021 Mar 2 doi: 10.3892/ijo.2021.5193. PMID: 33649842
Altered Epigenetic Mechanisms in Thyroid Cancer Subtypes.
Zarkesh M, Zadeh-Vakili A, Azizi F, Foroughi F, Akhavan MM, Hedayati M
Mol Diagn Ther 2018 Feb;22(1):41-56. doi: 10.1007/s40291-017-0303-y. PMID: 28986854

Therapy

Altered Epigenetic Mechanisms in Thyroid Cancer Subtypes.
Zarkesh M, Zadeh-Vakili A, Azizi F, Foroughi F, Akhavan MM, Hedayati M
Mol Diagn Ther 2018 Feb;22(1):41-56. doi: 10.1007/s40291-017-0303-y. PMID: 28986854
Recombinant leukemia inhibitory factor suppresses human medullary thyroid carcinoma cell line xenografts in mice.
Starenki D, Singh NK, Jensen DR, Peterson FC, Park JI
Cancer Lett 2013 Oct 1;339(1):144-51. Epub 2013 Jul 12 doi: 10.1016/j.canlet.2013.07.006. PMID: 23856028Free PMC Article
Targeted therapies in thyroid cancer.
Capdevila J, Perez-Garcia J, Obiols G, Tabernero J
Target Oncol 2009 Dec;4(4):275-85. Epub 2009 Nov 11 doi: 10.1007/s11523-009-0124-y. PMID: 19904500

Prognosis

New insights into the management of differentiated thyroid carcinoma in children and adolescents (Review).
Zanella AB, Scheffel RS, Weinert L, Dora JM, Maia AL
Int J Oncol 2021 May;58(5) Epub 2021 Mar 2 doi: 10.3892/ijo.2021.5193. PMID: 33649842
Combination of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma and retinoid X receptor agonists induces sodium/iodide symporter expression and inhibits cell growth of human thyroid cancer cells.
Chen JY, Wang JJ, Lee HC, Chi CW, Lee CH, Hsu YC
J Chin Med Assoc 2020 Oct;83(10):923-930. doi: 10.1097/JCMA.0000000000000389. PMID: 33009242Free PMC Article
Recombinant leukemia inhibitory factor suppresses human medullary thyroid carcinoma cell line xenografts in mice.
Starenki D, Singh NK, Jensen DR, Peterson FC, Park JI
Cancer Lett 2013 Oct 1;339(1):144-51. Epub 2013 Jul 12 doi: 10.1016/j.canlet.2013.07.006. PMID: 23856028Free PMC Article
Targeted therapies in thyroid cancer.
Capdevila J, Perez-Garcia J, Obiols G, Tabernero J
Target Oncol 2009 Dec;4(4):275-85. Epub 2009 Nov 11 doi: 10.1007/s11523-009-0124-y. PMID: 19904500

Clinical prediction guides

Recombinant leukemia inhibitory factor suppresses human medullary thyroid carcinoma cell line xenografts in mice.
Starenki D, Singh NK, Jensen DR, Peterson FC, Park JI
Cancer Lett 2013 Oct 1;339(1):144-51. Epub 2013 Jul 12 doi: 10.1016/j.canlet.2013.07.006. PMID: 23856028Free PMC Article

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