Adrenal adenoma: Difference between revisions

Created page with "'''Adrenal adenomas''' are small (1 – 5 cm), yellow, soft benign tumors of the adrenal cortex. Only a small percentage of them are functional (hormone-secreting), while the majority are non-functional. Adrenal tumours are often discovered incidentally on CT imaging, giving them the nickname '''adrenal incidentaloma'''. In most cases, these incidentalomas are harmless non-functional adrenal adenomas. Incidentalomas are found on 0,3 – 5% of abdominal CT scans..."