Testicular swelling leading to a diagnosis of adrenocortical carcinoma – co-incidence or causation?
Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare malignancy with an incidence of 0.7–2.0 cases/million/year. A majority of patients present with steroid hormone excess or abdominal mass effects, and in 15% of patients ACC is discovered incidentally. We present a case of 30-year-old otherwise asymptomatic Ca...
Main Authors: | Maria Batool, David Fennell, David Slattery, Eamon Leen, Liam Cormican, Seamus Sreenan, John H McDermott |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Bioscientifica
2021-06-01
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Series: | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports |
Online Access: | https://edm.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/edm/2021/1/EDM20-0177.xml |
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