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What is stage III adrenocortical cancer?
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Preview- It is clear that, pURPOSE Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of suramin in treating patients with stage III or stage IV adrenocortical cancer. Suramin is a drug that is used to treat infections caused by parasites. It is also being studied in the treatment of cancer. It belongs to the families of drugs called antiprotozoals and anthelmintics. Stage IV adrenocortical cancer, cancer of the adrenal gland that has spread to fat or organs and to lymph nodes near the adrenal gland or to other parts of the body, such as lungs, liver (i.e., hepar), bones, and abdomen (i.e., venter). Phase II trial is a study to test whether a new treatment has an anticancer effect (for example, whether it shrinks a tumor or improves blood test results) and whether it works against a certain type of cancer.
- It`s possible to conclude that, stage III adrenocortical cancer The cancer has spread into tissues around the adrenal gland or has spread to the lymph nodes around the adrenal gland.
- One can recognize, stage II adrenocortical malignant neoplastic disease The cancer is larger than five centimeters (about two inches) in size and has not spread into tissues around the adrenal gland.
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