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adrenal glands
- Two small glands , one located near the upper part of each kidney , that function in the endocrine system . Part of each adrenal gland secretes adrenaline ; another part secretes other important hormones .
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“If only my feeble hands could remove / This neuroblastoma tumor from your adrenal glands,” he raps.
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The adrenal glands of these mice proved startlingly different in size.
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"There are a few types of Cushing. Some that can be fatal, require brain surgery or removal of adrenal glands," the actress told the News Not Noise newsletter.
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Miss Hines developed a rare cancer of the adrenal glands when she was just nine months old and later, at 23, she faced breast cancer.
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It’s too soon to call it a cure for neuroblastoma, a nerve tissue cancer that often starts in infancy in the adrenal glands near the kidneys in the abdomen.
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