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Paraneoplastic endocrine syndromes: Syndromes resulting from inappropriate production of hormones or hormone-like materials by neoplasms in non-endocrine tissues or not by the usual endocrine glands. Such hormone outputs are called ectopic hormone secretion. [e]
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- Oncology [r]: The medical diagnosis and treatment of neoplasia, using pharmacologic, radiation, immunologic and surgical techniques; relevant formal subspecialties are medical oncology in internal medicine and radiation oncology in radiology; surgeons also may specialize in neoplasia [e]
- Endocrinology [r]: Generically, the study of glands and the hormonal regulation of physiology; also the subspecialty of internal medicine concerned with diseases of the endocrine system [e]