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== Overview ==
== Cost-effectiveness of therapy: ==
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Patients should be followed in 3-month intervals after initial treatment for 2 to 3 years.
After that, surveillance intervals be increased to 6 monthsfor the coming 5 years.
Surveillance should also include: (95)
* Cross-sectional imaging of chest, abdomen, and pelvis for resaging
* The use of FDG-PET for lesions of an unclear nature
* Laboratory evaluation for steroid hormones
* Evaluation for side effects is also important in case of adjuvant mitotane therapy


==References==
==References==

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