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The MD Anderson Cancer Center Moon Shots Program®: A Global Priority

Introduction The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center’s Moon Shots Program® is a collaborative effort to accelerate the development of scientific discoveries into clinical advances that save patients’ lives. The program was inspired by President John F. Kennedy’s speech…

The Endocrine System

The endocrine system consists of a highly integrated and widely distributed group of organs, called glands, that orchestrate a state of metabolic equilibrium among the various organs of the body. Signaling by secreted molecules can be classified into three types—autocrine,…

The Pancreas

The adult pancreas is a transversely oriented retroperitoneal organ extending from the C-loop of the duodenum to the hilum of the spleen ( Fig. 19.1A ). Although the organ gets its name from the Greek pankreas (“all flesh”), it is…