Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Adrenocortical carcinomas (ACC) are rare aggressive tumors occurring at a rate of less than two per million per year. Uncommonly, there can be intravascular extension into renal veins and inferior vena cava (IVC), with resultant poorer prognosis.Clinical Case: A 26-year-old woman was referred for investigation of a two-month history of persistent left-sided abdominal pain - Computed tomography (CT) revealed a heterogeneous 12 cm left adrenal ...