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ea0038p125 | Clinical practice/governance and case reports | SFEBES2015

Benign or malignant adreno-cortical tumour; the relevance of size and androgen secretory capacity

Cunningham Catherine , Siu Michelle , Deakin Jenna , Prakash Vineet , Yousseif Ahmed

Serum androgen levels are commonly suppressed in patients with benign cortisol-secreting adrenocortical adenomas due to ACTH suppression. Associated androgen co-secretion usually indicates malignancy. Here, we present a case a very large benign androgen and cortisol-secreting adrenocortical neoplasm.Case: A 24-year-old female was referred with a 1-year history of secondary amenorrhea associated with hirsutism and acne. She reported irregular menstrual cy...