ea0059p015 | Adrenal and steroids | SFEBES2018
Elhassan Yasir
, Alahdab Fares
, Prete Alessandro
, Delivanis Danae
, Khanna Aakanksha
, Murad Mohammad
, O'Reilly Michael
, Arlt Wiebke
, Bancos Irina
Background: Adrenal incidentalomas are mostly non-functioning adrenal tumours (NFAT) or adenomas with mild autonomous cortisol excess (MACE), of which the natural history is unclear. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis focussing on NFAT and MACE to determine the: (i) proportion and degree of tumour growth, (ii) incident change in hormone function, and (iii) proportion of malignant transformation.Methods: We searched MEDLINE In-Process &...