Advances in the diagnosis and therapy of adrenal tumors

Current Opinion in Oncology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 52-57

  McGrath, Patrick C ^a   Sloan, David A ^a   Schwartz, Richard W ^a   Kenady, Daniel E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

(3 IODOBENZYL)GUANIDINE; SOMATOSTATIN DERIVATIVE;

ADRENAL CANCER; ADRENAL INCIDENTALOMA; ADRENAL TUMOR; ADRENALECTOMY; CANCER SURGERY; ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; ISOTOPE LABELING; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0031974858     PISSN: 10408746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001622-199801000-00009     Document Type: Review

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