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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for Adrenal gland cancer
  1. Li-Fraumeni syndrome 
    ... carcinoma that affects the outer layer of the adrenal glands (small hormone-producing glands on top of each kidney). Several other types of cancer also occur more frequently in people with Li- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/li-fraumeni-syndrome - Genetics
  2. Lung cancer 
    ... time the condition is diagnosed. Small cell lung cancer often metastasizes, most commonly to the liver, brain, bones, and adrenal glands (small hormone-producing glands located on top of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/lung-cancer - Genetics
  3. Multiple endocrine neoplasia 
    ... neoplasia type 2 is a form of thyroid cancer called medullary thyroid carcinoma. Some people with this disorder also develop a pheochromocytoma, which is an adrenal gland tumor that can cause dangerously high blood pressure. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/multiple-endocrine-neoplasia - Genetics
  4. Von Hippel-Lindau syndrome 
    ... renal cell carcinoma and a type of pancreatic cancer called a pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor.Von Hippel-Lindau syndrome is associated with a type of tumor called a pheochromocytoma, which most commonly occurs in the adrenal glands (small hormone-producing glands located on top of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/von-hippel-lindau-syndrome - Genetics
  5. Neuroblastoma 
    Neuroblastoma is a type of cancer that ... sites for tumors to form include the nerve tissue in the abdomen, chest, neck, or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/neuroblastoma - Genetics
  6. Carney complex 
    ... pigmented nodular adrenocortical disease (PPNAD). PPNAD causes the adrenal glands to produce an ... of the PRKAR1A gene in Carney complex. Clin Cancer Res. 2008 Jan 15;14(2):388-95. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/carney-complex - Genetics
  7. Hereditary paraganglioma-pheochromocytoma 
    ... to stress. Sympathetic paragangliomas found outside the adrenal glands, usually in the abdomen, ... and/or malignant phaeochromocytomas. Cancer Res. 2003 Sep 1;63(17):5615-21. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...hereditary-paraganglioma-pheochromocytoma - Genetics