Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Monomorphic epitheliotropic intestinal T-cell lymphoma (MEITL), formerly known as type II enteropathy-associated T-cell lymphoma, is a rare and aggressive subtype of lymphoma of the gastrointestinal track typically noted in Asian or Hispanic populations. Adrenal involvement as part of MEITL is extremely rare. Herein we present a patient of Greek origin with MEITL and bilateral adrenal metastases.Case Presentation: A 74-year-old man presente...

Introduction: Pheochromocytomas (PCs) and paragangliomas are rare tumours occurring in about 0.6 cases per 100,000 person-years. Biochemically silent PCs with normal catecholamine levels due to lack of catecholamine secretion or subtle secretion within the established normal levels are even rarer. Up to date, biochemically silent PCs are poorly investigated.Aim: To assess the pre-, peri- and post-operative characteristics of patients with biochemically s...

Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare, aggressive tumor with poor prognosis, affecting 0.5–2 cases/106population/year.Objective: To analyse retrospectively characteristics, management and outcome of ACC patients, followed in our center between 2010–2018.Material and methods: The medical records related to diagnosis, treatment and follow-up of nine patients of 59.2±13.8 years with histological diagnosis ...