A case report of late local relapse of adrenocortical carcinoma 18 years after adrenalectomy

• Published in: Experimental Oncology
• Date: 2018
• Main Authors: Tkachenko, R., Golovko, A., Kuryk, O.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Інститут експериментальної патології, онкології і радіобіології ім. Р.Є. Кавецького НАН України 2018
• Subjects: Case report
• Online Access: https://nasplib.isofts.kiev.ua/handle/123456789/145639
• Journal Title: Digital Library of Periodicals of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
• Cite this: A case report of late local relapse of adrenocortical carcinoma 18 years after adrenalectomy / R. Tkachenko, A. Golovko, O. Kuryk // Experimental Oncology. — 2018 — Т. 40, № 3. — С. 251–253. — Бібліогр.: 20 назв. — англ.

Adrenocortical cancer is an extremely rare tumor presenting with extensive locoregional spread at the time of diagnosis. Due to the diagnostic difficulties preoperatively and a lack of effective treatment options, patients have poor prognosis. Patients succumb to metastases within a couple of months...