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Adrenocortical carcinoma: Pediatric aspects (Review)

Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine, 2022
Adrenocortical carcinoma (adrenal cortex-derived cancer), an orphan malignancy, is a very aggressive disease that affects both adults and children with an annual incidence of 1-2 adult and 0.2-0.38 pediatric cases/million (in the pediatric population it represents 0.2% of all cancers), with a female predominance.
Florica, Sandru, Răzvan-Cosmin, Petca, Mara, Carsote, Aida, Petca, Mihai Cristian, Dumitrascu, Adina, Ghemigian   +5 more
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Precocious puberty in a child: A rare cause and review of literature

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Precocious puberty (PP) in pediatric office practice is challenging as the cause varies from benign to malignant conditions. Adrenocortical tumors are rare in childhood and pseudo-precocious puberty is the most common clinical presentation in children ...
Thulasiraj Saminathan, J Dhivyalakshmi, Latha M Sneha, Leena D Joseph   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pediatric Adrenocortical Carcinoma Presenting With Virilization: A Case of a Low-Grade Tumor in a Young Child. [PDF]

Cureus
Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is an uncommon and severe malignancy, particularly in the pediatric population. It often manifests with warning signs of hormonal imbalance, such as hirsutism and precocious puberty. Timely diagnosis is crucial for effective management.
Askar A, Mohamed SF, Hussein Al-Mutair M.   +2 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Surgical approach to an adrenocortical carcinoma with right atrial extension in a nine-year old male: Our experience

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, Sarah Jeelani, Zain Baig, Muhammad Arshad   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pediatric adrenal incidentaloma [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2021
The term of “incidentaloma” involves multiple disciplines of the medicine, especially on the era of modern medicine with massive progress of investigations tools that increased the epidemiological implications of this entity.
Mihai Cristian Dumitrascu, Alice Elena Ghenea, Mihaela Popescu, Anda Dumitrascu, Mara Carsote, Claudia Mehedintu, Florica Sandru   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) with massive liver metastases in a 4-year-old female patient: the significance of chemotherapy and imaging studies in treatment and diagnosis – a case report

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2023
Background: Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a retroperitoneal tumour, accounting for less than 0.2% of all malignancies in children. In pediatric patients, the most common clinical presentation is virilisation, either isolated or in combination with ...
Aneta Głaz, Damian Wach, Joanna Mitek-Palusińska, Magdalena Woźniak   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Occurrence of Neuroblastoma among TP53 p.R337H Carriers. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
The high incidence of adrenocortical tumors and choroid plexus carcinoma in children from South and Southeastern regions of Brazil is associated with the germline p.R337H mutation of TP53 gene.
Ana Luiza Seidinger, Fernanda Paschoal Fortes, Maria José Mastellaro, Izilda Aparecida Cardinalli, Lilian Girotto Zambaldi, Simone Santos Aguiar, José Andrés Yunes   +6 more
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Pediatric adrenal incidentaloma as a rare and difficult to diagnose finding - review

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2022
Adrenal incidentaloma (AI) is an asymptomatic mass localized in the adrenal gland, usually detected during diagnostic imaging performed due to other health issues than the suspected adrenal disease.
Dominika Pałac, Magdalena Ostrowska, Magdalena Grześk-Kaczyńska, Szymon Kaczyński   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Three cases of pediatric adrenocortical carcinoma with intermediate malignant potential: a case report with literature review. [PDF]

AME Case Rep
Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare and aggressive malignancy of the adrenal glands, characterized by a high potential for local invasion and metastasis. In pediatric patients, it often presents as a localized tumor with either benign or intermediate malignant potential.
Messaoud M, Alsaied A, Mosbahi S, Boukhrissa N, Sakka R, Alansari AN.   +5 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Adrenocortical carcinoma [PDF]

, 2021
Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is an extremely rare disease, the incidence of which is 0 [...]
Tiberio G. A. M., Berruti A., Sigala S.
core   +2 more sources