Adrenal Tumors How to Check What

Adrenal tumors can be

divided into benign and malignant tumors according to their nature and type. Adrenal tumors are mainly judged

by imaging examination, generally CT examination, which can clarify the size and location of the tumor.

are divided into non-functional tumors and functional tumors according to endocrine function

. To determine whether adrenal tumors are functional, blood tests are required. If blood tests for aldosterone, catechol ammonia,

cortisol and other tumor indicators are obviously abnormal, it is generally considered that it is functional in clinical practice. To truly diagnose adrenal

tumors, surgical resection of tumor tissue for pathological examination is required.