Pulmonary lobectomy for metastatic adrenocortical carcinoma: a 25-year survival.
A virilizing adrenocortical carcinoma was treated by excision of the primary tumor and later lobectomy for metastases to the lung. Virilization was abolished, fertility restored, and the patient is without evidence of recurrent tumor 25 years later.
D000022:Abortion, Spontaneous / Q000209:etiology; D000314:Adrenal Rest Tumor / Q000401:mortality / Q000556:secondary / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000401:mortality / Q000556:secondary / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011013:Pneumonectomy; D011247:Pregnancy; D011252:Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic / Q000601:surgery; D014770:Virilism / Q000209:etiology