TSH

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-008936",
  "term": "TSH",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A hormone produced by the pituitary gland. TSH stimulates the release of thyroid hormone from thyroglobulin. It also stimulates the growth of thyroid follicular cells. An abnormal TSH level may mean that the thyroid hormonal regulation system is out of control, usually as a result of a benign condition (hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism). Also called thyroid-stimulating hormone.",
  "expansions": [
    "thyroid-stimulating hormone"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/tsh/"
}