Difference between revisions of "Adrenocortical carcinoma"

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In general:
In general:


Cortical adenomas are small, circumscribed and have cells with largely bland nuclei and abundant foamy clear or pink cytoplasm.   
Adrenocortical adenomas are small, circumscribed and have cells with largely bland nuclei and abundant foamy clear or pink cytoplasm.   


Adrenal carcinomas are large, infiltrative, have fibrous bands and necrosis, and cells with less cytoplasm and more atypia including atypical mitotic figures.
Adrenocortical carcinomas are large, infiltrative, have fibrous bands and necrosis, and cells with less cytoplasm and more atypia including atypical mitotic figures.


Adrenal adenomas in children; however, can look really ugly.
Adrenocortical adenomas in children; however, can look really ugly.


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