Feminizing adrenocortical carcinoma with distant metastases: can surgery be considered?
Functioning adrenocortical carcinomas are rare diseases with dismal prognosis. A 41-year-old man presenting with gynecomastia had a giant feminizing adrenocortical carcinoma at stage IV. Although surgical resection was controversial, we removed the primary tumor to reduce the mass effects. He lived...
Main Authors: | Alessandro Fancellu, Antonio Pinna, Alberto Porcu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-07-01
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Series: | Clinics and Practice |
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Online Access: | https://www.clinicsandpractice.org/index.php/cp/article/view/651 |
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