Diabetes mellitus and hyperglycemia are associated with inferior oncologic outcomes in adrenocortical carcinoma.
Sean M WrennT K PandianRajshri M GartlandZhi Ven FongMatthew A NehsPublished in: Langenbeck's archives of surgery (2021)
This multi-institutional, multimodal analysis suggests that patients with DM have worse oncologic and overall outcomes for ACC. While further study is warranted, consideration should be given among clinicians to optimize glycemic control as part of their ACC management.