Oncological Pathology of The Endocrine System

Our endocrine glands produce hormones, which are like the body’s messengers-they move through bloodstream until they reach their target organ, and then deliver instructions telling that organ exactly how to behave. These “messages” trigger important processes, metabolism, growth, reproduction even mood. Occasionally, in one of glands, a change DNA (known as mutation) causes abnormal cells grow, tumor form. Most tumors benign (not cancerous), but few will become cancerous. Collectively, cancers much less common than other kinds cancer. However, thyroid cancer, is an fifth most cancer among women United States.