ea0099p26 | Adrenal and Cardiovascular Endocrinology | ECE2024
Vietor Charlotte
, Iyer Anand
, van Koetsveld Peter
, Dogan-Oruc Fadime
, Moradi-Zeyenedpour Lona
, Franssen Gaston
, Verhoef Cornelis
, van Ginhoven Tessa
, Luider Theo
, Feelders Richard
, Hofland Leo
Background: Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare but devastating malignancy (5-year survival 1857%), with limited treatment options. Currently, mitotane is the first-line medical treatment for metastatic ACC and is used in the adjuvant setting after surgery to prevent recurrence. Mitotane is an adrenolytic drug that is thought to act by disruption of mitochondria with subsequent activation of apoptosis. However, mitotane treatment comes with many drawbacks, such as s...