From incidentaloma to adrenocortical carcinoma: The surgical management of adrenal tumors

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 186-192

  Shen, Wen T ^a   Sturgeon, Cord ^b   Duh, Quan Yang ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SAN FRANCISCO VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenal metastatis; Adrenal tumor; Adrenocortical carcinoma; Incidentaloma; Laparoscopic adrenalectomy

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; DOXORUBICIN; FLUDROCORTISONE; HYDROCORTISONE; MITOTANE; STEROID;

ADRENAL CORTEX ADENOMA; ADRENAL CORTEX CARCINOMA; ADRENAL METASTASIS; ADRENAL TUMOR; ADRENALECTOMY; CANCER GROWTH; CHOLESTEROL METABOLISM; CUSHING SYNDROME; GASTROINTESTINAL TOXICITY; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIVER TOXICITY; METABOLIC DISORDER; NEUROTOXICITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THROMBOCYTE DYSFUNCTION;

ADRENAL CORTEX NEOPLASMS; ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADRENALECTOMY; ADRENOCORTICAL CARCINOMA; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ALDOSTERONE; CUSHING SYNDROME; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; LAPAROSCOPY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 14644401753     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jso.20180     Document Type: Review

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