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Adrenal Cortex Adenoma
Definition 1
A benign neoplasm that can arise from any of the adrenal cortical layers. It can be associated with the overproduction of glucocorticoids (Cushing's syndrome), androgenic or estrogenic steroids (adrenogenital syndrome), or mineralocorticoids (Conn's syndrome). (Sternberg Diagnostic Surgical Pathology, 3rd ed.) (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A benign neoplasm arising from any of the adrenal cortical layers. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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