Risk Factors

A risk factor is a characteristic, behavior, or condition that increases your chances of getting a disease. Here are the risk factors for developing adrenal cancer:

Inherited Genetic Diseases
Inherited Genetic Diseases

Certain inherited genetic diseases such as Li-Fraumeni syndrome, Lynch Syndrome, Beckwith-Wiedeman syndrome, multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1), familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP), and others may increase the risk for developing adrenal cancer.