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Embolization in an adrenocortical carcinoma as palliative therapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
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
Kühl, M.   +11 more
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Long-term survival outcomes of pediatric adrenal malignancies: An analysis with the upstaged SEER registry during 2000-2019

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
ObjectiveTo investigate the clinicopathological characteristics and long-term survival outcomes of pediatric adrenal malignancies.MethodThis study retrospectively analyzed children with pathologically confirmed pediatric adrenal malignancies from ...
Zemin Lv   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Silencing mutated β-catenin inhibits cell proliferation and stimulates apoptosis in the adrenocortical cancer cell line H295R [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare and highly aggressive endocrine neoplasm, with limited therapeutic options. Activating β-catenin somatic mutations are found in ACC and have been associated with a poor clinical outcome. In fact, activation of the
Lucile Lefèvre   +35 more
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Retroperitoneoscopic adrenalectomy in an infant with adrenocortical virilizing tumor

open access: yesSão Paulo Medical Journal, 2002
CONTEXT: Adrenocortical virilizing tumors are rare in the pediatric age group. Laparoscopic surgery is the gold standard method for treatment of adrenal functional tumors under 6 cm in size, in adults.
Marcos Tobias-Machado   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Li-Fraumeni syndrome: Adrenal cortical tumor in a newborn followed by a choroid plexus tumor

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2018
Adrenocortical tumors (ACTs) are rare in children, comprising
Jamie E. Anderson, Rebecca A. Stark
doaj   +1 more source

Adrenocortical tumors in children: Sri Lankan experience from a single center, and a mini review

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Background Pediatric adrenocortical tumors include both benign adenomas and highly virulent malignant tumors. However, they are very rare among children.
Naotunna Palliya Guruge Chamidri Randika Naotunna   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

EDP-mitotane in children: reassuring evidence of reversible side-effects and neurotoxicity

open access: yesDiscover Oncology, 2022
Adrenocortical carcinoma affects one in 5 million children each year. Since prognosis for children older than 4 years is limited, clinicians often choose aggressive treatment with etoposide, doxorubicin, cisplatin (EDP) and mitotane after resection ...
Rebecca V. Steenaard   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adrenocortical carcinoma: A rare tumor in a 12-year-old girl

open access: yesIndian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology, 2018
A 12-year-old girl presented with intra-abdominal mass and cushingoid features. On investigation, she was diagnosed as a case of functioning adrenocortical carcinoma.
Sandesh V Parelkar   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Venous Tumor Thrombosis and Pulmonary Metastases in a Case of Adrenal Neuroblastoma—Occurrence of Two Rare Manifestations in a Single Patient: Case Report and Review of Literature

open access: yesJournal of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology, 2020
Unlike other pediatric extra cranial solid neoplasms, neuroblastomas have very low incidence of pulmonary metastases. Neuroblastomas also tend to encase rather than infiltrate the major vessels with very low incidence of tumor thrombus.
Somesh Singh   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of o,p’-DDE, a Mitotane Metabolite, in an Adrenocortical Carcinoma Cell Line

open access: yesPharmaceuticals, 2022
In South Brazil, the incidence of pediatric adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is higher than in other regions and countries worldwide. The ACC treatment includes therapy with mitotane, the only adrenolytic drug approved by the FDA.
Camila Bach   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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