An exceedingly rare adrenal collision tumor: adrenal adenoma–metastatic breast cancer–myelolipoma
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An exceedingly rare adrenal collision tumor: adrenal adenoma–metastatic breast cancer–myelolipoma
Adrenal collision tumors (ACTs), in which distinct tumors coexist without histological intermingling in the same adrenal gland, are rare and their actual prevalence is unknown. ACTs commonly consist of adrenal cortical adenoma, myelolipoma, or metastatic malignant tumor. We report a 58-year-old woman with a past history of breast cancer, who presented with a 1 month history of fevers, chills, a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2000-9666
DOI: 10.1080/20009666.2017.1362315