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==Classification== | ==Classification== | ||
[[Adrenocortical carcinoma]]s are classified | [[Adrenocortical carcinoma]]s are classified depending on: | ||
===Hormones production=== | |||
:*Functional, produce one or more of the followings hormones: | :*Functional, produce one or more of the followings hormones: | ||
::*[[Cortisol]] | ::*[[Cortisol]] | ||
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::*[[Estrogen]] | ::*[[Estrogen]] | ||
:*Nonfunctional | :*Nonfunctional | ||
===Histology=== | |||
:*Well differentiated | :*Well differentiated | ||
:*Intermediate differentiated | :*Intermediate differentiated | ||
:*Poorly differentiated | :*Poorly differentiated | ||
:*[[Anaplastic]] | :*[[Anaplastic]] | ||
===Variants=== | |||
:*Oncocytic adrenal cortical carcinoma | :*Oncocytic adrenal cortical carcinoma | ||
:*Myxoid adrenal cortical carcinoma | :*Myxoid adrenal cortical carcinoma |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Raviteja Guddeti, M.B.B.S. [2] Ahmad Al Maradni, M.D. [3]
Overview
Adrenocortical carcinoma is classified according to hormone production and histological appearance.
Classification
Adrenocortical carcinomas are classified depending on:
Hormones production
- Functional, produce one or more of the followings hormones:
- Nonfunctional
Histology
- Well differentiated
- Intermediate differentiated
- Poorly differentiated
- Anaplastic
Variants
- Oncocytic adrenal cortical carcinoma
- Myxoid adrenal cortical carcinoma
- Carcinosarcoma
- Adenosquamous adrenocortical carcinoma
- Clear cell adrenal cortical carcinoma