Childhood adrenocortical tumors: Case series and reevaluation of prognosis - A 24-year experience

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 911-915

  Mayer, S K ^a   Oligny, L L ^a   Deal, C ^a   Yazbeck, S ^a   Gagne I N ^a   Blanchard, H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adrenocortical tumor

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL CORTEX TUMOR; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CUSHINGOID SYNDROME; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0030915640     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(97)90649-7     Document Type: Article

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