What is metastases to adrenals?
The adrenal glands sit above the kidneys. It is responsible for producing several key hormones. Certain cancers may spread to the adrenal glands, e.g. renal cell carcinoma, melanoma, lung cancer, colon cancer, and lymphoma.
How do members experience metastases to adrenals?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with metastases to adrenals*
Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Common symptom
Fatigue
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Nothing reported yet
Common symptom
Depressed mood
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Nothing reported yet
Common symptom
Stress
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Nothing reported yet
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for metastases to adrenals*
Who has metastases to adrenals on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 0 | |
| 30s | 0 | |
| 40s | 0 | |
| 50s | 1 | |
| 60s | 0 | |
| 70+ | 0 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 0 | |
| Female | 1 |