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  1. Genetics of Endocrine and Neuroendocrine Neoplasias (PDQ®) - PDQ Cancer Information Summaries - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK65830
    ... a unilateral PHEO and a macroscopically normal contralateral adrenal gland were treated initially with unilateral adrenalectomy.[ 176 ] A ... for the development of disease in the contralateral adrenal gland is recommended.[ 1 ] Regarding the operative approach, several ...
  2. Wilms Tumor and Other Childhood Kidney Tumors Treatment (PDQ®) - PDQ Cancer Information Summaries - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK65842
    ... e.g., spleen, pancreas, colon but excluding the adrenal gland and diaphragm). While Wilms tumors are frequently adherent ... tumor cells are found in a separately excised adrenal gland; a tumor thrombus in the renal vein is ...
  3. xmlmplus_topics_2024-05-04.xml 
    https://medlineplus.gov/xml/mplus_topics_2024-05-04.xml
    ... called >Hypocortisolism</also-called><full-summary ><p>Your adrenal glands are just above your kidneys. The outside layer ... and salt balance. Addison disease happens if the adrenal glands don't make enough of these hormones.</p> < ...
  4. xmlghr-summaries.xml 
    https://medlineplus.gov/download/ghr-summaries.xml
    ... in females and testes in males) and the adrenal glands. The gonads direct sexual development before birth and during puberty and are important for reproduction. The adrenal glands, which are located on top of the kidneys, ...
  5. Carney complex: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/carney-complex
    ... in hormone-producing ( endocrine ) glands, such as the adrenal glands located on top of each kidney. People with ... pigmented nodular adrenocortical disease (PPNAD). PPNAD causes the adrenal glands to produce an excess of the hormone cortisol. ...
  6. xmlTopicIndex.xml 
    https://medlineplus.gov/download/TopicIndex.xml
    ... other_name><other_name >Sarcoma, breast, leukemia, and adrenal gland (SBLA) syndrome</other_name></other_names></topic><topic >< ... name >Neurofibromatosis type II</other_name><other_name >Schwannoma, acoustic, bilateral</other_name></other_names></topic><topic >< ...
  7. Genetic Conditions: S 
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition-s
    ... see Li-Fraumeni syndrome Sarcoma, breast, leukemia, and adrenal gland (SBLA) syndrome, see Li-Fraumeni syndrome SAS, see ... Schizoaffective disorder Schuurs-Hoeijmakers syndrome, see PACS1 syndrome Schwannoma, acoustic, bilateral, see Neurofibromatosis type 2 Schwannomatosis Schwartz- ...
  8. Late Effects of Treatment for Childhood Cancer (PDQ®) - PDQ Cancer Information Summaries - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK65832
    ... sheath tumor NF1 Dominant Neurofibromatosis type 2 Vestibular schwannoma NF2 Dominant Nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome Basal ... risk of endocrine dysfunction that impacts pituitary, thyroid, adrenal, and gonadal function. Thyroid Gland Thyroid dysfunction is a common delayed effect of ...
  9. Birt-Hogg-Dubé Syndrome - GeneReviews® - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK1522
    ... hemangioma, choroidal melanoma, meningioma, neurothekeoma, oncocytic pituitary adenoma, schwannoma Lung. Adenocarcinoma, bronchoalveolar carcinoma, clear cell sugar tumor, ...