Adrenocortical carcinoma and pregnancy: Clinical and biological features and prognosis

European Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 163, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 793-800

  Abiven Lepage, Gwenaëlle ^a   Coste, Joël ^a   Tissier, Frédérique ^a,d,e,f   Groussin, Lionel ^a,d,e,f   Billaud, Line ^a   Dousset, Bertrand ^a   Goffinet, François ^a   Bertagna, Xavier ^a,d,e,f   Bertherat, Jérôme ^a,d,e,f   Raffin Sanson, Marie Laure ^b,c,d,e,f  

^a Institut Cochin   (France)

^b HÔPITAL AMBROISE PARÉ   (France)

^c LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^d INSTITUT COCHIN   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^f Rare Adrenal Cancer Network   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; ANDROGEN; HYDROCORTISONE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ACNE; ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX CARCINOMA; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDEMA; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FETUS OUTCOME; FOLLOW UP; HIRSUTISM; HISTOPATHOLOGIC SKIN REACTION; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE RELEASE; HYPERCORTISOLISM; HYPERTENSION; HYPOGLYCEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METASTASIS; MUSCLE ATROPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PUERPERIUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUMOR VOLUME; VIRILIZATION; WEIGHT GAIN; ADRENAL CORTEX NEOPLASMS; ADRENOCORTICAL CARCINOMA; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, NEOPLASTIC; PREMATURE BIRTH; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX NEOPLASMS; ADRENOCORTICAL CARCINOMA; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MIDDLE AGED; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, NEOPLASTIC; PREMATURE BIRTH; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957842416     PISSN: 08044643     EISSN: 1479683X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/EJE-10-0412     Document Type: Article

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