Preferred Name

adrenal cortex carcinoma

Synonyms

adrenal cortex cancer

adrenocortical cancer

cancer of the adrenal cortex

malignant tumour of adrenal cortex

adrenal cortical tumors

malignant adrenocortical tumor

malignant neoplasm of adrenal cortex

adrenal cortex carcinoma

adrenocortical carcinoma (disease)

adrenal cortex adenocarcinoma

adrenal cortical carcinoma

carcinoma of adrenal cortex

cortical cell carcinoma

adenocarcinoma, adrenocortical, malignant

ACC

adrenocortical carcinoma

adrenal cortical carcinoma (morphologic abnormality)

carcinoma, adrenocortical, malignant

carcinoma of the adrenal cortex

adrenal cortical adenocarcinoma

Definitions

A rare, usually large (greater than 5cm), malignant epithelial tumor arising from the adrenal cortical cells. Symptoms are usually related to the excessive production of hormones, and include Cushing's syndrome and virilism in women. Common sites of metastasis include liver, lung, bone, and retroperitoneal lymph nodes. Advanced radiologic procedures have enabled the detection of small tumors, resulting in the improvement of the 5-year survival.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0006639

altLabel

adrenal cortex cancer

adrenocortical cancer

cancer of the adrenal cortex

malignant tumour of adrenal cortex

adrenal cortical tumors

malignant adrenocortical tumor

malignant neoplasm of adrenal cortex

adrenal cortex carcinoma

adrenocortical carcinoma (disease)

adrenal cortex adenocarcinoma

adrenal cortical carcinoma

carcinoma of adrenal cortex

cortical cell carcinoma

adenocarcinoma, adrenocortical, malignant

ACC

adrenocortical carcinoma

adrenal cortical carcinoma (morphologic abnormality)

carcinoma, adrenocortical, malignant

carcinoma of the adrenal cortex

adrenal cortical adenocarcinoma

definition

A rare, usually large (greater than 5cm), malignant epithelial tumor arising from the adrenal cortical cells. Symptoms are usually related to the excessive production of hormones, and include Cushing's syndrome and virilism in women. Common sites of metastasis include liver, lung, bone, and retroperitoneal lymph nodes. Advanced radiologic procedures have enabled the detection of small tumors, resulting in the improvement of the 5-year survival.

has_broad_synonym

adrenal cortex cancer

adrenocortical cancer

cancer of the adrenal cortex

malignant tumour of adrenal cortex

adrenal cortical tumors

malignant adrenocortical tumor

malignant neoplasm of adrenal cortex

has_exact_synonym

adrenal cortex carcinoma

adrenocortical carcinoma (disease)

adrenal cortex adenocarcinoma

adrenal cortical carcinoma

carcinoma of adrenal cortex

cortical cell carcinoma

adenocarcinoma, adrenocortical, malignant

ACC

adrenocortical carcinoma

adrenal cortical carcinoma (morphologic abnormality)

carcinoma, adrenocortical, malignant

carcinoma of the adrenal cortex

adrenal cortical adenocarcinoma

label

adrenal cortex carcinoma

prefixIRI

MONDO:0006639

prefLabel

adrenal cortex carcinoma

textual definition

A rare, usually large (greater than 5cm), malignant epithelial tumor arising from the adrenal cortical cells. Symptoms are usually related to the excessive production of hormones, and include Cushing's syndrome and virilism in women. Common sites of metastasis include liver, lung, bone, and retroperitoneal lymph nodes. Advanced radiologic procedures have enabled the detection of small tumors, resulting in the improvement of the 5-year survival.

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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0021312

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0002814

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0005086

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0002095

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