Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Endocrine Glands - CISMeF
Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Endocrine GlandsNCIt concept
Preferred Label : Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Endocrine Glands;
NCIt synonyms : Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Endocrine Organs;
NCIt definition : A malignant neoplasm that has spread from its original site of growth to an endocrine
gland. Representative examples include metastases to pituitary and adrenal glands
that result in diabetes insipidus and adrenal insufficiency, respectively. Representative
examples of primary tumors metastasizing to endocrine glands include breast carcinomas,
lung carcinomas, and melanomas.;