Located in Beautiful Morganton, North Carolina. Burke County has a total area of 515 square miles, of which, 507 square miles of it is land and 8 square miles of it is water. There is 154 miles of shore line on Lake James (which borders McDowell County) and 90 miles of shore line on Lake Rhodhiss (which borders Catawba County).
PET/CT scan for adrenal cancer. Doctors use PET/CT to determine if an adrenal tumor is likely to be benign or cancerous. They can also determine if cancer has spread to other areas. The GE Discoveryâ¢ PET/CT 600 scanner is a state-of-the-art, four-dimensional CT scanner that produces detailed cross-sectional X-ray images of structures within the body.
Adrenal gland tumor can be malignant (cancer) or benign (not cancer). Even benign adrenal gland tumor can be dangerous or cause uncomfortable symptoms. Adrenocortical cancer, which originates in the cortex of the adrenal gland. It is a rare cancer, affecting only about 300 to 500 people each year in the United States. There are two main types of adrenocortical cancer: Functioning tumors are the most common type and account for about 70% of adrenal cancers.