Adrenal leiomyosarcoma: A case report and literature review

Pathology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 47-49

  Thamboo, Thomas P ^a   Liew, Lewis C H ^b   Raju, Gangaraju C ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Adrenal; Leiomyosarcoma; Retroperitoneal

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL GLAND; AGED; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FEVER; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; LOW BACK PAIN; RECURRENT DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND SCANNER; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0037299973     PISSN: 00313025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0031302021000062325     Document Type: Article

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