Management of adrenocortical carcinoma

Summary Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare neoplasm with poor prognosis. Patients present with signs of steroid hormone excess (e.g. Cushing's syndrome, virilization) or an abdominal mass. Tumour size at presentation (mean diameter at diagnosis > 10 cm) is the most important indicator...

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Published in:	Clinical endocrinology (Oxford) Vol. 60; no. 3; pp. 273 - 287
Main Authors:	Allolio, Bruno, Hahner, Stefanie, Weismann, Dirk, Fassnacht, Martin
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, UK Blackwell Science Ltd 01.03.2004 Blackwell Wiley Subscription Services, Inc
Subjects:	Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms - pathology Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms - surgery Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms - therapy Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use Biological and medical sciences Carcinoma - pathology Carcinoma - surgery Carcinoma - therapy Cytokines - therapeutic use Endocrinopathies Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Humans Magnetic Resonance Imaging Medical sciences Neoplasm Staging Prognosis Tomography, X-Ray Computed Vertebrates: endocrinology Carcinoma Treatment Malignant tumor Endocrinology Adrenal cortex
ISSN:	0300-0664, 1365-2265
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