Endocrine

Thyroid nodules are abnormal growths that form within the thyroid gland. Most thyroid nodules are benign (non-cancerous).

Thyroid cancer is the most common endocrine cancer. Luckily, it is also considered a highly treatable cancer. Prompt treatment can lead to speedy recovery.

Pheochromocytoma is a rare, typically benign, tumor that forms on the adrenal glands. In most cases, this tumor will affect just one of the adrenal glands.

hyperparathyroidism occurs when one or more of the parathyroid glands becomes overactive and produces too much of the parathyroid hormone (PTH).

Hyperaldosteronism occurs when the adrenal glands produce too much of the hormone aldosterone. Over time, high blood pressure is the result.