Adrenocortical Carcinoma
"Adrenocortical Carcinoma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A malignant neoplasm of the ADRENAL CORTEX. Adrenocortical carcinomas are unencapsulated anaplastic (ANAPLASIA) masses sometimes exceeding 20 cm or 200 g. They are more likely to be functional than nonfunctional, and produce ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES that may result in hypercortisolism (CUSHING SYNDROME); HYPERALDOSTERONISM; and/or VIRILISM.
Descriptor ID |
D018268
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MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.470.200.025.152 C04.588.322.078.265.750 C19.053.098.265.750 C19.053.347.500.750 C19.344.078.265.750
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Concept/Terms |
Adrenocortical Carcinoma- Adrenocortical Carcinoma
- Adrenocortical Carcinomas
- Carcinomas, Adrenocortical
- Carcinoma, Adrenocortical
- Carcinoma, Adrenal Cortical
- Adrenal Cortical Carcinoma
- Adrenal Cortical Carcinomas
- Carcinomas, Adrenal Cortical
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Adrenocortical Carcinoma" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Dickson PV, Kim L, Yen TWF, Yang A, Grubbs EG, Patel D, Sol?rzano CC. Adjuvant and Neoadjuvant Therapy, Treatment for Advanced Disease, and Genetic Considerations for Adrenocortical Carcinoma: An Update from the SSO Endocrine and Head and Neck Disease Site Working Group. Ann Surg Oncol. 2018 Nov; 25(12):3453-3459.
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Baradhi KM, Tran T, Mittadodla PS. 'Malignant' hypertension from hyperaldosteronism: a case report. Pan Afr Med J. 2018; 30:10.
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