Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is an uncommon endocrine malignancy, usually characterized by a late detection, aggressive clinical course, and poor outcome. The tumor microenvironment (TME) which includes infiltrating immune cells plays a critical role in tumor growth, survival, and prognosis in cancer patients. The presence of tumor-infiltrating immune cells (TIIC) affect the clinical benefit from novel strategies of immunological checkpoint blockade. Anti-immune ...