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Oncocytic neoplasms occur in several organs and are most commonly found in the thyroid, kidneys and salivary glands. Oncocytic neoplasms of the adrenal cortex are extremely rare and are usually non-functioning, benign and incidentally detected.
Othman Alamoudi +3 more
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Oncocytic adrenal tumour presenting as Cushing syndrome: rare presentation of a rare tumour
Oncocytic neoplasms are well recognized in organs such as the kidney, thyroid and salivary glands. They are seen rarely in other sites such as the adrenal cortex.
Abhishek Singhai, Subodh Banzal
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Inhibin Alpha Expression in Human Tumors: A Tissue Microarray Study on 12,212 Tumors
As a result of its expression in corresponding normal cell types, inhibin alpha (INHA) is used as an immunohistochemical marker for adrenocortical neoplasms and testicular or ovarian sex cord stromal tumors.
Sören Weidemann +24 more
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Embolization in an adrenocortical carcinoma as palliative therapy [PDF]
Background: With an annual incidence of 0.2% of new cases per 100,000 inhabitants, adrenocortical carcinoma is rare. In advanced tumor only palliative treatment modalities are practicable. Because of scarcity of the tumor, standard treatment has not been
Braunschweig, R. +5 more
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Inhibin alpha-subunit (INHA) expression in adrenocortical cancer is linked to genetic and epigenetic INHA promoter variation [PDF]
Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare, but highly malignant tumor of unknown origin. Inhibin α-subunit (Inha) knockout mice develop ACCs following gonadectomy.
Feelders, R.A. (Richard) +9 more
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INTRODUCTION Adrenal neoplasms comprise about 10% of all tumours affecting this organ and constitute a significant, at first diagnostic and subsequently therapeutic, problem, especially since a relatively high proportion of neoplastic lesions are ...
R. Pogorzelski +11 more
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The adrenal glands produce a variety of hormones that play a key role in the regulation of blood pressure, electrolyte homeostasis, metabolism, immune system suppression, and the body’s physiologic response to stress.
Roberto Ruiz-Cordero +5 more
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Virilizing adrenocortical oncocytoma in a toddler
Functioning adrenocortical oncocytomas are extremely rare and most reported patients are 40–60 yr of age. To our knowledge, only 6 cases of functioning adrenocortical oncocytomas have been reported in childhood.
Merna El Khansa +3 more
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KIAA0101 is overexpressed, and promotes growth and invasion in adrenal cancer. [PDF]
BACKGROUND:KIAA0101 is a proliferating cell nuclear antigen-associated factor that is overexpressed in some human malignancies. Adrenocortical neoplasm is one of the most common human neoplasms for which the molecular causes are poorly understood ...
Meenu Jain +3 more
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Malignant pheochromocytoma in a pig [PDF]
. Endocrine tumors are rarely observed in pigs, and pheochromocytomas have been only punctually described. The current report describes a white and firm, 15-cm in diameter, neoplastic mass located in the adrenal gland with metastasis to regional lymph ...
Bonar CJ +7 more
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