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What is endocrine-inactive tumor?
Pronunciation: /ˈɛndoʊˌkraɪn ˌɪˈnæktɪv ˈtumər/
endocrine-inactive tumor
Definition
A tumor that is found in endocrine tissue but does not make extra hormones. Endocrine-inactive tumors usually do not cause symptoms until they grow large or spread to other parts of the body. Also called nonfunctioning tumor.