Intravascular extension of adrenocortical carcinoma into the right atrium is not a contraindication to radical surgery when using cardiopulmonary bypass and hypothermia.
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Feasibility of radical resection with CPB shown in this adrenocortical carcinoma case with atrial extension; leaves open generalizability and selection criteria.
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