An Interesting Case of Hepatic Adrenocortical Carcinoma

    Hikmat Permana, Gumgum Darmawan, Ervita Ritonga, Maya Kusumawati, Miftahurachman Miftahurachman, Nanny Natalia Mulyani Soetedjo
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    Studysummary This case study reports the first known instance of hepatic adrenocortical carcinoma in a virilized young woman, highlighting the importance of comprehensive evaluation to identify ectopic adrenal tumors.
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