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Adrenocortical carcinoma in a 17th-century girl.
The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology - 1 Jan 2017
Else Tobias, Auchus Richard J, Miller Walter L
Abstract excerpt
Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare, often fatal disease, that may be seen sporadically or with hereditary predisposition syndromes. Patients with ACC are usually girls under the age of seven who present signs of excess production of adrenal glucocorticoids and androgens, with the diagnosis being confirmed by imaging. Here we reproduce and examine what we believe to be the first autopsy case report of a...
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