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:*Functional, produce one or more of the followings hormones: | :*Functional, produce one or more of the followings hormones: | ||
::*Cortisol | ::*[[Cortisol]] | ||
::*Aldosterone | ::*[[Aldosterone]] | ||
::*Testosterone | ::*[[Testosterone]] | ||
::*Estrogen | ::*[[Estrogen]] | ||
:*Nonfunctional | :*Nonfunctional | ||
2- Depending on histology: | 2- Depending on histology: | ||
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Adrenocortical carcinoma classification On the Web |
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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 carnioma is classified depending on hormonal production and histological appearance.
Classification
Adrenocortical carcinomas are classified as:
1- Depending on hormones production:
- Functional, produce one or more of the followings hormones:
- Nonfunctional
2- Depending on histology:
- Well differentiated
- Intermediate differentiated
- Poorly differentiated
- Anaplastic
3- Variants include:
- Oncocytic adrenal cortical carcinoma
- Myxoid adrenal cortical carcinoma
- Carcinosarcoma
- Adenosquamous adrenocortical carcinoma
- Clear cell adrenal cortical carcinoma