Long-term survival after bilateral adrenalectomy for metastatic lung cancer: A case report

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Volumn 112, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 848-850

  Urschel, J D ^a   Finley, R K ^a   Takita, H ^a  

^a ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenal gland neoplasm surgery; Adrenalectomy; Combined antineoplastic agents; Lung neoplasm surgery; Nonsmall cell lung carcinoma; Secondary adrenal gland neoplasms

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; LOMUSTINE; VINCRISTINE;

ADRENAL METASTASIS; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; LUNG CARCINOMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030771286     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.112.3.848     Document Type: Article

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