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    Pigmented Adrenal Cortex Adenoma

    A usually functioning adenoma of the adrenal cortex. Grossly, it has a dark brown appearance and is characterized by the presence of neoplastic cells containing abundant intracytoplasmic lipofuscin. It may be associated with Cushing's syndrome. (NCI Thesaurus)




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