Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (HH)—also known as hypothalamic hypogonadism—is a condition in which the hypothalamus or pituitary gland produces little to no gonadotropins. Gonadotropins are hormones ...

Thyroid nodules are lumps that occur in the thyroid gland in the front of the throat. There may be no symptoms, but people may feel a bump in the neck. Thyroid nodules can be a sign of iodine ...

Phaeochromocytomas are rare tumours that start in the inner part of the adrenal gland. This is also called the medulla. They are a type of neuroendocrine tumour. They can happen at any age, but the ...

His doctor told him that “we’re going to treat this and we’re going to cure this”, and Brian said he will have a prostatectomy, which removes part or all of the prostate gland.

The Most Common Adrenal Disorders Overall, adrenal gland disorders are generally rare. The most common disorders happen when either too much or too little hormones are produced. Adrenal glands can ...

The endocrine and sarcoma surgery section at Karolinska treats over a thousand patients with sarcoma and tumors and/or functional disorders in endocrine organs every year, in a multidisciplinary ...

Each lobe controls specific functions. Sometimes called the “master gland,” the pituitary gland is a pea-sized structure found deep in the brain behind the bridge of the nose. The pituitary gland ...