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MicroRNAs as potential biomarkers in adrenocortical cancer: progress and challenges
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2016 Adrenocortical carcinoma is a rare malignancy with poor prognosis and limited therapeutic options. Over the last decade, pan-genomic analyses of genetic and epigenetic alterations and genome-wide expression profile studies allowed major advances in the ...
Nadia eCHERRADI +2 more
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Radiopharmaceuticals for Treatment of Adrenocortical Carcinoma
Pharmaceuticals, 2023 Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) represents a rare tumor entity with limited treatment options and usually rapid tumor progression in case of metastatic disease. As further treatment options are needed and ACC metastases are sensitive to external beam radiation, novel theranostic approaches could complement established therapeutic concepts.
Kerstin Michalski +6 more
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18F-FDG PET/CT image findings of a dog with adrenocortical carcinoma
BMC Veterinary Research, 2022 Background In human medicine, 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) has been used to differentiate between benign and malignant adrenal tumors and to identify metastases.
Dohee Lee +7 more
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Case Report: Adrenocortical carcinoma in children—symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 Adrenocortical carcinomas are extremely rare in the paediatric population. Most of them are hormone-secretive lesions; therefore, they should be taken into consideration in a child with signs of precocious puberty and/or Cushing’s syndrome symptoms ...
Estera Zagojska +3 more
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Radiotherapy in adrenocortical carcinoma [PDF]
Cancer, 2009 AbstractAdrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare malignancy, and patients with ACC have a poor prognosis. Even after radical surgery, up to 85% of patients develop recurrent disease. Systemic treatment options still have limited efficacy. Because the role of radiotherapy is not defined well and because ACC often is considered radioresistant, the ...
Buelent, Polat +9 more
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Virilizing adrenocortical carcinoma in a child: A rare enigma
Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2012 Adrenocortical carcinomas are rare tumors with an incidence of one to two cases per million population and are still more rarer in the pediatric age group.
Varuna Sipayya +4 more
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Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2020 Adrenocortical carcinoma with intracaval and intra atrial extension is an extremely rare occurrence in the pediatric population. We report the case of a nine‐year‐old male who presented to our outpatient department with facial swelling, weight gain, and ...
Ayesha Saleem +3 more
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Radiology Case Reports, 2015 A 20-month-old female presented with respiratory distress and a right adrenal mass extending into the inferior vena cava and right atrium. The mass was initially thought to be neuroblastoma. Pathology later revealed adrenocortical carcinoma.
Terry L. Levin, MD +3 more
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IJU Case Reports, 2020 Introduction Adrenocortical carcinoma is a rare malignant tumor with an unfavorable prognosis in the advanced stage for which second‐/third‐line chemotherapy is not well established.
Akinaru Yamamoto +8 more
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IJU Case Reports, 2023 Introduction Advanced adrenocortical carcinoma has a poor prognosis and is treated with chemotherapy that includes mitotane with etoposide, doxorubicin, and cisplatin as first‐line therapy.
Masaya Senda +5 more
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