Cushing’s syndrome may be due to adrenocortical carcinoma, a tumor of the adrenal gland. This rare tumor can cause increased hormone levels in patients that are commonly associated with Cushing’s syndrome. An adrenocortical carcinoma diagnosis should be considered with symptoms of increased hormone levels, such as early puberty.
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