Multiple choice

Which among the following statements does NOT characterise adenomas?

  1. Colons are the most common organs that are affected by adenomas.

  2. Breasts may be affected by fibroadenomas.

  3. The adenomas of adrenal gland are rarely cancerous.

  4. Adenomas of thyroids are present as thyroid nodules.

  5. Large adenomas in kidneys cause paraneoplastic syndromes.
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Explanation

Large adenomas in vital hormone producing organs raise the hormones the organ produces leading to serious complications called paraneoplastic syndromes.

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