A case of adrenocortical carcinoma accompanying secondary acute adrenal hypofunction postoperation

A case of adrenocortical carcinoma accompanying secondary acute adrenal hypofunction postoperation

Abstract Background Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare, heterogeneous malignancy with a poor prognosis. ACCs are classified as functioning and non-functioning. The pathogenesis of ACC remains elusive, and diagnosis of ACC is currently based on pathology. In the absence of other effective appro...

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Main Authors: Kai Kou, Haiwen Zhang, Conggui Zhang, Enbo Xie, Yuguo Chen, Guangyi Wang, Guoyue Lv
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Adrenocortical carcinoma
Diagnosis
Therapy
Immunohistochemistry
Mitotane
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-018-1326-5

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