Adrenocortical carcinoma

T Else, AC Kim, A Sabolch, VM Raymond… - Endocrine …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare endocrine malignancy, often with an unfavorable
prognosis. Here we summarize the knowledge about diagnosis, epidemiology …

The clinically inapparent adrenal mass: update in diagnosis and management

G Mansmann, J Lau, E Balk, M Rothberg… - Endocrine …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Clinically inapparent adrenal masses are incidentally detected after imaging studies
conducted for reasons other than the evaluation of the adrenal glands. They have frequently …

Laparoscopic adrenalectomy

A Assalia, M Gagner - Journal of British Surgery, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Background Laparoscopic adrenalectomy (LA) has become the procedure of choice for
small benign lesions. Compared with open adrenalectomy (OA), it appears to achieve …

Laparoscopic adrenalectomy

AA Gumbs, M Gagner - Best practice & research Clinical endocrinology & …, 2006 - Elsevier
Laparoscopic adrenalectomy (LA) was first described in the literature in 1992, and has
become the preferred method for the removal of benign functioning and non-functioning …

Retrospective evaluation of the outcome of open versus laparoscopic adrenalectomy for stage I and II adrenocortical cancer

F Porpiglia, C Fiori, F Daffara, B Zaggia, E Bollito… - European urology, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Although there is consensus that laparoscopy is the standard of care for the
resection of benign adrenal tumours, there is controversy regarding the role of laparoscopy …

Robot-assisted vs laparoscopic adrenalectomy: a prospective randomized controlled trial

M Morino, G Beninca, G Giraudo, GM Del Genio… - Surgical …, 2004 - Springer
Background The aim of this study was to assess the benefits and disadvantages of robot-
assisted laparoscopic surgery for disorders of the adrenal gland in terms of feasibility, safety …

Adrenocortical carcinoma: impact of surgical margin status on long-term outcomes

GA Margonis, Y Kim, JD Prescott, TB Tran… - Annals of surgical …, 2016 - Springer
Background The influence of surgical margin status on long-term outcomes of patients
undergoing adrenal resection for ACC remains not well defined. We studied the impact of …

Transperitoneal laparoscopic adrenalectomy: outline of the preoperative management, surgical approach, and outcome

M Zacharias, A Haese, A Jurczok, JU Stolzenburg… - European urology, 2006 - Elsevier
The laparoscopic approach to the adrenal gland has evolved to be the gold standard for
most cases of adrenal conditions requiring surgical treatment. There is general consent …

Laparoscopic adrenalectomy in urological centres–the experience of the German Laparoscopic Working Group

F Greco, MR Hoda, J Rassweiler… - BJU …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Study Type–Practice patterns (retrospective cohort) Level of Evidence 2b OBJECTIVE• To
evaluate the safety and feasibility of laparoscopic adrenalectomy (LA) performed in several …

A debate on laparoscopic versus open adrenalectomy for adrenocortical carcinoma

F Porpiglia, BS Miller, M Manfredi, C Fiori… - Hormones and …, 2011 - Springer
Adrenocortical cancer (ACC) is a rare disease that is difficult to treat. Surgery remains the
primary treatment modality and the only chance for cure in these patients. Since the early …