Assessing and managing adrenal lesions

By A/Prof Ming Khoon Yew, Endocrine, Oncoplastic Breast and General Surgeon, Subiaco 

Adrenal lesions are a frequent incidental finding on cross sectional imaging. 

Adrenal incidentalomas (lesions >1cm) are found in approximately 4% of abdominal CT scans. The two key aspects of evaluation are hormonal function (biochemical status) and malignant potential (imaging characteristics) 

Hormonal assessment ...

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