Adrenalectomy for metastatic disease to the adrenal glands

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 528-531

  Lo, C Y ^a   Van Heerden, J A ^a   Soreide, J A ^a   Grant, C S ^a   Thompson, G B ^a   Lloyd, R V ^a   Harmsen, W S ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL CANCER; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030010468     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.1800830432     Document Type: Article

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