Are there any risk factors for the development of an adrenal tumor?
Are there any risk factors for the development of an adrenal tumor?
The cause of most adrenal tumors is unknown. Some hereditary conditions have been linked to an increased risk of developing an adrenal tumor. The hereditary conditions include:
- Carney complex
- Li-Fraumeni syndrome
- Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2
- Neurofibromatosis type 1