[Non-secreting malignant tumors of the adrenal cortex. Description of a case].
Non-secreting carcinoma of the suprarenal cortex is a rare from of neoplasia. A personal case, characterized by its large dimension (24 cm longitudinal diameter) is reported. Stress is laid on the need for early diagnosis although this is possible only in a limited number of patients owing to the disease's course. Only patients owing to the disease's course. Only early diagnosis, however, can enable the tumour to be removed before metastasis sets in. The malignity of these types is also pointed out, few patients surviving for longer than 5 years.
Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms↗