Assessment of serum-free cortisol levels in patients with adrenocortical carcinoma treated with mitotane: a pilot study.
OBJECTIVE: Mitotane treatment in adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) results in unreliable measurement of serum total cortisol (TC) levels because of an elevation in corticosteroid-binding globulin (CBG). DESIGN: The use of a newly-developed serum-free cortisol (FC) assay was assessed to investigate the...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2010
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