The group of tumors that are associated with the hormone-secreting(endocrine) glands of the body.The glands in the body that make and secrete hormones comprise the endocrine system. All endocrine glands secrete hormones...
Adrenal gland cancers are rare cancers occuring in the endocrine tissue of the adrenals. They are characterized by overproduction of adrenal gland hormones.
Pheochromocytoma is a rare tumor of the adrenal gland that causes too much release of epinephrine and norepinephrine-- hormones that regulate heart rate and blood pressure.