2001Journal of Clinaical UrologyRequires access

Diagnosis and treatments of adrenal cortex carcinoma of children

Shen Li-ping

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Purpose:To investigate the diagnosis,treatments and prognosis of adrenal cortical carcinoma in children.Methods:Data of 2 cases of adrenal cortical carcinoma in chidren were analyzed retrospectively about their diagnosis and treatments.Results:2 cases of adrenal cortical carcinoma were treated surgically: 1 case had Cushing syndrom, 1 case presented a soft tissue tumor of leg without adrenal symptom.Conclusions:It may be grown up immediately and spreadout directly in adrenal cortical carcinoma of children.In adrenal cortical carcinoma of non symptom, it′s symptom concealed, early diagnosis and immediate treatments may play a decisive role to the prognosis of adrenal cortical carcinoma.

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Purpose:To investigate the diagnosis,treatments and prognosis of adrenal cortical carcinoma in children.Methods:Data of 2 cases of adrenal cortical carcinoma in chidren were analyzed retrospectively about their diagnosis and treatments.Results:2 cases of adrenal cortical carcinoma were treated surgically: 1 case had Cushing syndrom, 1 case presented a soft tissue tumor of leg without adrenal symptom.Conclusions:It may be grown up immediately and spreadout directly in adrenal cortical carcinoma of children.In adrenal cortical carcinoma of non symptom, it′s symptom concealed, early diagnosis and immediate treatments may play a decisive role to the prognosis of adrenal cortical carcinoma.

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Purpose:To investigate the diagnosis,treatments and prognosis of adrenal cortical carcinoma in children.Methods:Data of 2 cases of adrenal cortical carcinoma in chidren were analyzed retrospectively about their diagnosis and treatments.Results:2 cases of adrenal cortical carcinoma were treated surgically: 1 case had Cushing syndrom, 1 case presented a soft tissue tumor of leg without adrenal symptom.Conclusions:It may be grown up immediately and spreadout directly in adrenal cortical carcinoma of children.In adrenal cortical carcinoma of non symptom, it′s symptom concealed, early diagnosis and immediate treatments may play a decisive role to the prognosis of adrenal cortical carcinoma.

Key concepts: Medicine, Adrenocortical carcinoma, Carcinoma, Adrenal cortex, Adrenal gland, Pathology, Radiology, Internal medicine

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