Chinese primary adrenal lymphoma complicated with adrenal crisis: A case report and literature review

This report describes the case of a 67-year-old man with fatigue, poor appetite, and weight loss. Positron emission tomography and computed tomography (PET-CT) scan showed irregular mass-like soft tissue density shadows were noted in the bilateral adrenal glands and immunohistochemical (IHC) studies confirmed the diagnosis of PAL with multiple metastases throughout the body. This report characterizes the clinical manifestations in patients with PAL. When the disease progresses to bilateral adrenal involvement, it may be accompanied by adrenal insufficiency or even adrenal crisis occurred.
Source: Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Source Type: research