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Nonfunctioning adrenocortical carcinoma: a study of 12 cases
Background: Adrenal cortical carcinoma is a rare malignant tumor. Several systems were proposed for diagnosis and evaluation of adrenocortical tumors.Weiss system is most commonly used method for assessment of malignancy, but only few studies has applied
S Ghanghoria +3 more
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BACKGROUND: Differential diagnosis of adrenocortical carcinoma, pheochromocytoma, and adrenal adenomas based on contrast-enhanced computed tomography remains challenging because of substantial overlap in their radiologic characteristics.
Almaz V. Manaev +9 more
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Clinical results of the use of mitotane for adrenocortical carcinoma
Mitotane (o,p'-DDD) acts mainly as an inhibitor of intramitochondrial pregnenolone and cortisol synthesis. Its adrenolytic effect depends on metabolic activation due to conversion to o,p'-DDA and o,p'-DDE.
A.A. Kasperlik-Zaluska
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Ectopic adrenocortical tissue may be present in many anatomical localizations. Hyperplasia, adenoma or carcinoma can occasionally develop from the ectopic adrenal tissue. Therefore, it should be surgically excised when it is detected.
Ismail Saygin +3 more
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A Rare Adrenal Incidentaloma That Mimics Adrenocortical Carcinoma
Objective. We present a case of an adrenal hemangioma, an uncommon cause of an adrenal mass, and review the clinical presentation, work-up, and management of adrenal incidentalomas. Background.
Kedar Lavingia +5 more
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Metastatic adrenocortical carcinoma in adults carries a very poor prognosis with rare complete response following local and systemic therapies. Combined therapy with etoposide, doxorubicin, cisplatin, and mitotane (EDP-M) provided a better response rate ...
Luciana Martel-Duguech +9 more
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Organized adrenal hematoma mimicking an adrenocortical carcinoma. [PDF]
Asano T, Oiwa Y, Kometani M, Yoneda T.
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