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Proliferative Tumor
A tumor characterized by rapid cell growth and division, often indicating a malignant process.
Anterior Pituitary
The Anterior Pituitary is the front portion of the pituitary gland, producing and releasing hormones that regulate several physiological processes, including growth, reproduction, and metabolism.
Thyroid Hormone
Hormones produced by the thyroid gland, primarily thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3), which regulate the body's metabolic rate.
TSH
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone, a pituitary hormone that regulates the production of hormones by the thyroid gland.
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