Concept information
Preferred term
Adrenocortical Carcinoma
Type
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mesh:Descriptor
Definition
- A malignant neoplasm of the ADRENAL CORTEX. Adrenocortical carcinomas are unencapsulated anaplastic (ANAPLASIA) masses sometimes exceeding 20 cm or 200 g. They are more likely to be functional than nonfunctional, and produce ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES that may result in hypercortisolism (CUSHING SYNDROME); HYPERALDOSTERONISM; and/or VIRILISM.
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Carcinoma, Adrenal Cortical
- Carcinoma, Adrenocortical
Allowable Qualifier(s)
- blood (Qualifier)
- blood supply (Qualifier)
- cerebrospinal fluid (Qualifier)
- chemically induced (Qualifier)
- chemistry (Qualifier)
- classification (Qualifier)
- complications (Qualifier)
- congenital (Qualifier)
- diagnosis (Qualifier)
- diagnostic imaging (Qualifier)
- diet therapy (Qualifier)
- drug therapy (Qualifier)
- economics (Qualifier)
- embryology (Qualifier)
- enzymology (Qualifier)
- epidemiology (Qualifier)
- ethnology (Qualifier)
- etiology (Qualifier)
- genetics (Qualifier)
- history (Qualifier)
- immunology (Qualifier)
- metabolism (Qualifier)
- microbiology (Qualifier)
- mortality (Qualifier)
- nursing (Qualifier)
- parasitology (Qualifier)
- pathology (Qualifier)
- physiopathology (Qualifier)
- prevention & control (Qualifier)
- psychology (Qualifier)
- radiotherapy (Qualifier)
- rehabilitation (Qualifier)
- secondary (Qualifier)
- surgery (Qualifier)
- therapy (Qualifier)
- ultrastructure (Qualifier)
- urine (Qualifier)
- veterinary (Qualifier)
- virology (Qualifier)
In other languages
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French
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Carcinome cortico-surrénalien
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-NWT0HW9S-C
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