![]() ![]() These hormones cause symptoms that are like those that happen when your dog is stressed, only these can happen at any time, no matter whether your dog is stressed or not. Pheochromocytoma can cause an increase of hormones, which include epinephrine, aldosterone, and cortisol. ![]() The cause of pheochromocytoma is not known yet, although some veterinary medical professionals believe that exposure to toxins or other chemicals may be a contributing factor.Īdrenal gland cancer (pheochromocytoma), which are endocrine tumors that come from the chromaffin (neuroendocrine) cells in the adrenal gland, are not common in dogs. This happens due to the fact that the adrenal gland has a direct route through lymph nodes for distributing hormones, and cancer cells are able to be distributed right along with them. What makes this type of cancer even more dangerous is the rate of speed with which it spreads to other organs. The cortex has several layers that create and distribute three chemicals, androgens, glucocorticoids, and mineralocorticoids (aldosterone). ![]() Your dog’s adrenal gland has two unique areas, which are the inner medulla and the outer cortex. ![]()
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