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Was planning to see classmates at upcoming 20th reunion. now i am hearing my best friend has an endocrine tumor. what is that?
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Many types: They are tumors composed of cells that are typically found in endocrine (hormone producing) glands. They can be found in different parts of the body and depending if the type, can secrete hormones.
Answered 8/15/2012
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