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Prevalence Statistics for Types of Endocrine system cancer

Prevalence Statistics for Types of Endocrine system cancer

The information below shows a list of types of Endocrine system cancer, with information as to the prevalence of each of these types. Estimates of the people affected are calculated based on the available statistic.

Disease Prevalence Estimate US people estimate Statistic Used for Calculation
Thyroid cancer N/A N/A No information
Endocrine pancreatic cancer N/A N/A No information
Insulinoma N/A N/A No information
Glucagonoma approx 1 in 2,720,000 or 0.00% or 100 people in USA 99 only 100 cases since 1974 (Ganda, 1997)
Somatostatinoma approx 1 in 13,600,000 or 0.00% or 20 people in USA 20 20 known cases in the literature (Ganda, 1997)
Adrenal cancer N/A N/A No information
Parathyroid Cancer N/A N/A No information
Pituitary Cancer N/A N/A No information
Thymus Cancer N/A N/A No information

Types of Endocrine system cancer

For more information about types of Endocrine system cancer, refer to our section on types of Endocrine system cancer.

About prevalence:

The medical term 'prevalence' of Endocrine system cancer usually refers to the estimated population of people who are managing Endocrine system cancer at any given time, whereas the annual diagnosis rate of new cases of Endocrine system cancer is called the 'incidence'. For more information on prevalence and incidence statistics, see about prevalence and incidence statistics.


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