In addition to more common adrenal tumors, very rare types can occur that require experienced specialists and a specialized facility. These tumors are often discovered incidentally during other examinations, such as a CT scan of the abdomen.
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Most often using CT or magnetic resonance imaging. If it is necessary to determine the exact type of tumor, we use PET scanwhich shows how the tumor behaves metabolically. Sometimes a biopsy may also be necessary, i.e., tissue sampling — but only after excluding other types of tumors that could cause complications (e.g., pheochromocytoma).
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Yes. Depending on the type of tumor and the patient's general state of health:
Patients who have a history of other cancers should be particularly alert to symptoms such as:
If a tumor is present on both adrenal glands, the risk of hormonal imbalance is higher. Therefore, it is important to see a specialist in a timely manner.
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