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Adrenal Tumors

Adrenal tumor of the adrenal gland is the most common type of adrenal gland tumor and is benign (noncancerous). It is usually asymptomatic and does not require treatment. However, in some cases, it may cause the adrenal gland to produce an excess of hormones, like cortisol.

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Can a painful mass of about 2.3 inches on the adrenal gland be cancerous?

Query: Hi doctor, I am having pain in the abdominal region. I got a checkup and test done near my area. I am attaching reports for the same. Kindly have a look and let me know what exactly is the reason and is it serious? What are the next steps I should take for the cure? Kindly give your opinion.  Read Full »

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Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. From the reports (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity), you seem to have a mass in the right adrenal gland. The appearance of it looks benign (not cancer), but I say this from the report and the images I could see with very little clarity. The pain may...  Read Full »

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