Endocrine Abstracts

Background: It is not known if non-functional adrenal adenomas (NFAA) are associated with increased mortality.Objective: To investigate mortality in patients with NFAA and compare with matched controls. Design: Retrospective register-based national cohort study.Methods: Patients diagnosed with NFAA in Sweden 2005-2019 were identified and followed until death or 2020. For each case, four age/sex/municipality-m...

Importance: It is not known if non-functional adrenal tumors (NFATs) are associated with dementia.Objective: To analyze incidence and prevalence of dementia in individuals with NFAT.Design, setting and participants: A national retrospective register-based study in patients with NFAT diagnosed in Sweden 2005–2019 and controls without adrenal tumors followed until death or end of 2019 was conducted. Individuals with a diagnosis ...

Importance: It is unclear if non-functional adrenal tumors (NFAT) are associated with higher cancer incidence.Objective: To analyze the cancer incidence in patients with NFAT.Design, Settings and Participants: A national retrospective register-based study involving cases with NFAT diagnosed in Sweden 2005-2019 and controls was conducted. Both cases and controls were followed until death or 2020. Individuals with diagnosed adrenal h...