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The work reports a rare case of canine two primary malignant tumours concurrent with one benign tumour occurring within a single organism. Soft palate malignant melanoma with metastases to the regional lymph nodes and internal organs was classified as the index tumour, while thyroid carcinoma was defined as incidentaloma. The third tumour recognised was a large lipoma located in the abdominal c...

BACKGROUND Fine-needle aspiration biopsy to identify adrenal metastasis from an occult primary malignancy has been recommended as part of the evaluation of the patient who presents with an incidentally discovered adrenal mass. This recommendation was assessed by examining the frequency of adrenal involvement in patients with suspected unknown primary cancer. METHODS Data from 1715 patients re...

Sommario Il riscontro di incidentaloma surrenalico è un’evenienza sempre più frequente a causa del largo utilizzo esami radiologici e spesso, poiché sia gli incidentalomi surrenalici che l’ipertensione sono entrambi frequenti con l’avanzare dell’età, le due affezioni coesistono. In tutti i pazienti necessario effettuare una corretta valutazione biochimica nel paziente iperteso comprende anche l...