Case Reports in Surgery (Jan 2013)

Adrenal Gland Metastasis Is an Unusual Manifestation of Endometrial Cancer

  • Syeda Sadia Zaidi,
  • Vipul T. Lakhani,
  • Oluwole Fadare,
  • Dineo Khabele

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1155/2013/428456
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2013

Abstract

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This case report describes a woman treated for stage 1 B grade 3 endometrial adenocarcinoma with surgery and adjuvant radiation therapy who presented 6 months later with pain and symptoms of adrenal insufficiency. A large right adrenal mass revealed adenocarcinoma consistent with the endometrial primary.