Table 1.

Demographic and clinical characteristics of adrenal tumor patients

	Patients with adrenocortical adenomas		Patients with adrenocortical carcinoma (n = 31)
	Hormonally non-active adenomas (n = 52)	Cushing’s syndrome (n = 44)
Age (years), median (range)	55 (50–61)	48 (21–54)	43 (33–57)
Sex (male, female)	17, 35	18, 26	8, 23
Tumor size, median (range)	33 (23–45) mm	30 (25–42) mm	91 (72–110) mm
Weiss scorea, median (range)	0	0	5 (4–9)
Native density	10/2–18	14/5–21	30/24–40 HU
Surgical removal of adrenal tumor	43/52 (82.7 %)	39/44 (88.6 %)	31/31 (100 %)

^aScores of 4 and above are indications of malignancy