Phrases with «adrenocortical tumors»

The phrase "adrenocortical tumors" refers to abnormal growths that develop in the outer layer (cortex) of the adrenal glands, which are small glands located on top of the kidneys. These tumors can be either benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous). They can cause various hormonal imbalances and may require medical evaluation and treatment. Full definition

adrenocortical tumors

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The clinical signs of primary pituitary tumors that secondarily affect the adrenal glands are the same as those of primary adrenocortical tumors. (brittonroadveterinaryclinic.com)
There are three main causes for this syndrome: Uncontrolled secretion of the hormone ACTH by the pituitary gland; Functional adrenocortical tumors; Glucocorticoid therapy. (petpremium.com)
Kintzer PP, Peterson ME: Diagnosis and treatment of adrenocortical tumors. (animalendocrine.com)
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Phrases with «adrenocortical tumors»

Sentences with «adrenocortical tumors»

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