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Carcinoma, Endocrine Gland

MedGen UID:
352839
•Concept ID:
C1704374
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Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Cancer of Endocrine Gland; Cancer of the Endocrine Gland; Cancer, Endocrine; Cancer, Endocrine Gland; Cancers, Endocrine; Carcinoma of Endocrine Gland; Endocrine Cancer; Endocrine Cancers; Endocrine Gland Cancer; Endocrine Gland Carcinoma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

2023 European Thyroid Association Clinical Practice Guidelines for thyroid nodule management.
Durante C, Hegedüs L, Czarniecka A, Paschke R, Russ G, Schmitt F, Soares P, Solymosi T, Papini E
Eur Thyroid J 2023 Oct 1;12(5) Epub 2023 Aug 14 doi: 10.1530/ETJ-23-0067. PMID: 37358008Free PMC Article
European Society of Endocrinology clinical practice guidelines on the management of adrenal incidentalomas, in collaboration with the European Network for the Study of Adrenal Tumors.
Fassnacht M, Tsagarakis S, Terzolo M, Tabarin A, Sahdev A, Newell-Price J, Pelsma I, Marina L, Lorenz K, Bancos I, Arlt W, Dekkers OM
Eur J Endocrinol 2023 Jul 20;189(1):G1-G42. doi: 10.1093/ejendo/lvad066. PMID: 37318239
Pancreatic Cancer: Pathogenesis, Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment.
Wood LD, Canto MI, Jaffee EM, Simeone DM
Gastroenterology 2022 Aug;163(2):386-402.e1. Epub 2022 Apr 7 doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2022.03.056. PMID: 35398344Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

European Society of Endocrinology clinical practice guidelines on the management of adrenal incidentalomas, in collaboration with the European Network for the Study of Adrenal Tumors.
Fassnacht M, Tsagarakis S, Terzolo M, Tabarin A, Sahdev A, Newell-Price J, Pelsma I, Marina L, Lorenz K, Bancos I, Arlt W, Dekkers OM
Eur J Endocrinol 2023 Jul 20;189(1):G1-G42. doi: 10.1093/ejendo/lvad066. PMID: 37318239
Overview of the 2022 WHO Classification of Adrenal Cortical Tumors.
Mete O, Erickson LA, Juhlin CC, de Krijger RR, Sasano H, Volante M, Papotti MG
Endocr Pathol 2022 Mar;33(1):155-196. Epub 2022 Mar 14 doi: 10.1007/s12022-022-09710-8. PMID: 35288842Free PMC Article
Oncocrinology.
Kalra S, Priya G, Bhattacharya S, Sahay R
J Pak Med Assoc 2020 Apr;70(4):757-761. PMID: 32296231
Management Guidelines for Children with Thyroid Nodules and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer.
Francis GL, Waguespack SG, Bauer AJ, Angelos P, Benvenga S, Cerutti JM, Dinauer CA, Hamilton J, Hay ID, Luster M, Parisi MT, Rachmiel M, Thompson GB, Yamashita S; American Thyroid Association Guidelines Task Force
Thyroid 2015 Jul;25(7):716-59. doi: 10.1089/thy.2014.0460. PMID: 25900731Free PMC Article
Thyroid carcinoma.
Sherman SI
Lancet 2003 Feb 8;361(9356):501-11. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(03)12488-9. PMID: 12583960

Diagnosis

Pediatric adrenocortical carcinoma.
Ilanchezhian M, Varghese DG, Glod JW, Reilly KM, Widemann BC, Pommier Y, Kaplan RN, Del Rivero J
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) 2022;13:961650. Epub 2022 Oct 31 doi: 10.3389/fendo.2022.961650. PMID: 36387865Free PMC Article
Editorial: Stem Cells in Endocrine Tumors.
Di Franco S, Pellegata NS, Luconi M, Stassi G
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) 2021;12:722790. Epub 2021 Jun 28 doi: 10.3389/fendo.2021.722790. PMID: 34262532Free PMC Article
Adrenocortical carcinomas and malignant phaeochromocytomas: ESMO-EURACAN Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up.
Fassnacht M, Assie G, Baudin E, Eisenhofer G, de la Fouchardiere C, Haak HR, de Krijger R, Porpiglia F, Terzolo M, Berruti A; ESMO Guidelines Committee. Electronic address: clinicalguidelines@esmo.org
Ann Oncol 2020 Nov;31(11):1476-1490. Epub 2020 Aug 27 doi: 10.1016/j.annonc.2020.08.2099. PMID: 32861807
Adrenal Incidentaloma.
Sherlock M, Scarsbrook A, Abbas A, Fraser S, Limumpornpetch P, Dineen R, Stewart PM
Endocr Rev 2020 Dec 1;41(6):775-820. doi: 10.1210/endrev/bnaa008. PMID: 32266384Free PMC Article
Progress in Endocrine Neoplasia.
Wells SA Jr
Clin Cancer Res 2016 Oct 15;22(20):4981-4988. doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-16-0384. PMID: 27742784Free PMC Article

Therapy

Molecular basis and targeted therapy in thyroid cancer: Progress and opportunities.
Zhang L, Feng Q, Wang J, Tan Z, Li Q, Ge M
Biochim Biophys Acta Rev Cancer 2023 Jul;1878(4):188928. Epub 2023 May 29 doi: 10.1016/j.bbcan.2023.188928. PMID: 37257629
Pediatric adrenocortical carcinoma.
Ilanchezhian M, Varghese DG, Glod JW, Reilly KM, Widemann BC, Pommier Y, Kaplan RN, Del Rivero J
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) 2022;13:961650. Epub 2022 Oct 31 doi: 10.3389/fendo.2022.961650. PMID: 36387865Free PMC Article
Liposomal irinotecan (Onivyde): Exemplifying the benefits of nanotherapeutic drugs.
Milano G, Innocenti F, Minami H
Cancer Sci 2022 Jul;113(7):2224-2231. Epub 2022 May 26 doi: 10.1111/cas.15377. PMID: 35445479Free PMC Article
American Association of Clinical Endocrinology Disease State Clinical Review on the Evaluation and Management of Adrenocortical Carcinoma in an Adult: a Practical Approach.
Kiseljak-Vassiliades K, Bancos I, Hamrahian A, Habra M, Vaidya A, Levine AC, Else T
Endocr Pract 2020 Nov;26(11):1366-1383. Epub 2020 Dec 14 doi: 10.4158/DSCR-2020-0567. PMID: 33875173Free PMC Article
Oncocrinology.
Kalra S, Priya G, Bhattacharya S, Sahay R
J Pak Med Assoc 2020 Apr;70(4):757-761. PMID: 32296231

Prognosis

Diagnosis, Management, and Follow-Up of the Incidentally Discovered Adrenal Mass: CUA Guideline Endorsed by the AUA.
Rowe NE, Kumar R, Schieda N, Siddiqi F, McGregor T, McAlpine K, Violette P, Bathini V, Eng M, Izard J
J Urol 2023 Oct;210(4):590-599. Epub 2023 Aug 9 doi: 10.1097/JU.0000000000003644. PMID: 37556768
Applications of Deep Learning in Endocrine Neoplasms.
Ramesh S, Dolezal JM, Pearson AT
Surg Pathol Clin 2023 Mar;16(1):167-176. Epub 2022 Dec 12 doi: 10.1016/j.path.2022.09.014. PMID: 36739164
Pediatric adrenocortical carcinoma.
Ilanchezhian M, Varghese DG, Glod JW, Reilly KM, Widemann BC, Pommier Y, Kaplan RN, Del Rivero J
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) 2022;13:961650. Epub 2022 Oct 31 doi: 10.3389/fendo.2022.961650. PMID: 36387865Free PMC Article
Adrenocortical carcinomas and malignant phaeochromocytomas: ESMO-EURACAN Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up.
Fassnacht M, Assie G, Baudin E, Eisenhofer G, de la Fouchardiere C, Haak HR, de Krijger R, Porpiglia F, Terzolo M, Berruti A; ESMO Guidelines Committee. Electronic address: clinicalguidelines@esmo.org
Ann Oncol 2020 Nov;31(11):1476-1490. Epub 2020 Aug 27 doi: 10.1016/j.annonc.2020.08.2099. PMID: 32861807
Familial nonmedullary thyroid carcinoma.
Mazeh H, Sippel RS
Thyroid 2013 Sep;23(9):1049-56. Epub 2013 Aug 3 doi: 10.1089/thy.2013.0079. PMID: 23734600

Clinical prediction guides

Updates on the genetics of multiple endocrine neoplasia.
Sahakian N, Castinetti F, Romanet P, Reznik Y, Brue T
Ann Endocrinol (Paris) 2024 Apr;85(2):127-135. Epub 2024 Feb 5 doi: 10.1016/j.ando.2023.11.005. PMID: 38325596
Applications of Deep Learning in Endocrine Neoplasms.
Ramesh S, Dolezal JM, Pearson AT
Surg Pathol Clin 2023 Mar;16(1):167-176. Epub 2022 Dec 12 doi: 10.1016/j.path.2022.09.014. PMID: 36739164
Overview of the 2022 WHO Classification of Adrenal Cortical Tumors.
Mete O, Erickson LA, Juhlin CC, de Krijger RR, Sasano H, Volante M, Papotti MG
Endocr Pathol 2022 Mar;33(1):155-196. Epub 2022 Mar 14 doi: 10.1007/s12022-022-09710-8. PMID: 35288842Free PMC Article
Serum Inflammation-based Scores in Endocrine Tumors.
Marques P, de Vries F, Dekkers OM, Korbonits M, Biermasz NR, Pereira AM
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2021 Sep 27;106(10):e3796-e3819. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgab238. PMID: 33837783Free PMC Article
Clinicopathological correlates of hyperparathyroidism.
Duan K, Gomez Hernandez K, Mete O
J Clin Pathol 2015 Oct;68(10):771-87. Epub 2015 Jul 10 doi: 10.1136/jclinpath-2015-203186. PMID: 26163537

Recent systematic reviews

Comorbidities in mild autonomous cortisol secretion and the effect of treatment: systematic review and meta-analysis.
Pelsma ICM, Fassnacht M, Tsagarakis S, Terzolo M, Tabarin A, Sahdev A, Newell-Price J, Marina L, Lorenz K, Bancos I, Arlt W, Dekkers OM
Eur J Endocrinol 2023 Oct 17;189(4):S88-S101. doi: 10.1093/ejendo/lvad134. PMID: 37801655
Efficacy and safety of ultrasound-guided radiofrequency, microwave and laser ablation for the treatment of T1N0M0 papillary thyroid carcinoma on a large scale: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Gao X, Yang Y, Wang Y, Huang Y
Int J Hyperthermia 2023 Dec;40(1):2244713. doi: 10.1080/02656736.2023.2244713. PMID: 37604507
Diagnosis and management of parathyroid carcinoma: a state-of-the-art review.
Roser P, Leca BM, Coelho C, Schulte KM, Gilbert J, Drakou EE, Kosmas C, Ling Chuah L, Wassati H, Miras AD, Crane J, Aylwin SJB, Grossman AB, Dimitriadis GK
Endocr Relat Cancer 2023 Apr 1;30(4) Epub 2023 Mar 22 doi: 10.1530/ERC-22-0287. PMID: 36621911
Radiofrequency ablation and thyroid nodules: updated systematic review.
Muhammad H, Santhanam P, Russell JO
Endocrine 2021 Jun;72(3):619-632. Epub 2021 Jan 15 doi: 10.1007/s12020-020-02598-6. PMID: 33449296
ESMO recommendations on predictive biomarker testing for homologous recombination deficiency and PARP inhibitor benefit in ovarian cancer.
Miller RE, Leary A, Scott CL, Serra V, Lord CJ, Bowtell D, Chang DK, Garsed DW, Jonkers J, Ledermann JA, Nik-Zainal S, Ray-Coquard I, Shah SP, Matias-Guiu X, Swisher EM, Yates LR
Ann Oncol 2020 Dec;31(12):1606-1622. Epub 2020 Sep 28 doi: 10.1016/j.annonc.2020.08.2102. PMID: 33004253

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