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ArticleJCEM case reports2026

Exceptional Response to a Single Dose of Pembrolizumab as Salvage Therapy for Metastatic Adrenocortical Carcinoma.

Laurie Branchaud-Croisetière, Emma Turcotte, Jean-François Castilloux, Isabelle Bourdeau, Frédéric Mercier, Matthieu St-Jean

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Article in JCEM case reports, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed.

No citing paper in PubMed yet.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Laurie Branchaud-CroisetièreDivision of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Research Center, Centre Hospitalier de L'Université de Sherbrooke (CRCHUS), Sherbrooke, QC, Canada J1H 5H3.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0007-8051-4608
Emma TurcotteDivision of Oncology, Department of Medicine, Research Center, CRCHUS, Sherbrooke, QC, Canada J1H 5H3.
Jean-François CastillouxDivision of Oncology, Department of Medicine, Research Center, CRCHUS, Sherbrooke, QC, Canada J1H 5H3.
Isabelle BourdeauDivision of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Research Center, Centre Hospitalier de L'Université de Montréal (CRCHUM), Montréal, QC, Canada H2X 0A9.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8000-4313
Frédéric MercierDivision of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Centre Hospitalier de L'Université de Montréal (CHUM), Montréal, QC, Canada H2X 0C1.
Matthieu St-JeanDivision of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Research Center, Centre Hospitalier de L'Université de Sherbrooke (CRCHUS), Sherbrooke, QC, Canada J1H 5H3.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9791-2118

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A 19-year-old woman presented with severe hypertension, hypokalemia, and clinical signs of Cushing syndrome (CS). Computed tomography imaging revealed a large left adrenal mass encasing a major vessel, a left renal lesion, a right ovarian teratoma, and multiple pulmonary micronodules.

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adrenocortical carcinomaadvancedmetastaticpembrolizumab

Identifiers

PMID41743178
PMCPMC12930089

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