Adrenal Cortical Carcinoma: Retrospective analysis of 38 patients after surgical treatment
F Kröpil, A Lachenmayer, K Cupisti, M Anlauf, M Krausch, H Willenberg, A Raffel, WT Knoefel · Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie · 2013 · Heft 08
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Zusammenfassung
Aims: Adrenal cortical carcinomas (ACC) are rare endocrine neoplasm with poor prognosis. When diagnosed, ACCs are usually large and have invaded adjacent organs. Complete surgical resection remains the only potentially curative treatment for these patients. In this retrospective study we investigated the surgical outcome, disease free survival and overall survival of ACC patients treated at a single tertiary care hospital. Methods: Retrospective analysis of 38 patients with ACC who underwent a primary resection from 1986 to 2008 in the surgery Department of the Heinrich Heine University and University Hospital D…
