Question 260 · LEK · Adrenal cancer
Indicate the false statement regarding adrenal cancer:
- A. radiotherapy is a standard treatment option for adrenal cancer.
- B. about 20% of patients survives the next 5 years from the diagnosis.
- C. clinical presentation of the disease varies according to whether the tumor is hormonally functional.
- D. a hormonally non-functional adrenal cancer is most often manifested late.
- E. it is possible to use mitotane for treating adrenal cancer patients.
Hint
Think about which two modalities form the backbone of adrenocortical carcinoma treatment: one surgical and one pharmacological.
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