Article
[Management of adrenocortical carcinomas in children].
Bulletin du cancer - 1 May 2011
Leblond Pierre, Delebarre Mathilde, Aubert Sébastien
Abstract excerpt
Adrenocortical carcinomas are rare in children and sometimes occur in patients with predisposing syndrome like Li-Fraumeni or Beckwith-Wiedemann syndromes. The diagnosis is often based on clinical, biological and radiological findings completed by histological examination. The gold standard of treatment remains radical surgery sometimes completed by a cytotoxic chemotherapy based on platinum-derived drugs,...
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