Pleomorphic Leiomyosarcoma of the Adrenal Gland: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Urology

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 591.e5-591.e7

  Mohanty, Sambit K ^a   Balani, Jyoti P ^a   Parwani, Anil V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADRENAL CORTEX CARCINOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KIDNEY BLOOD VESSEL; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; LITERATURE; MESENCHYMOMA; PLEOMORPHIC LEIOMYOSARCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINDLE CELL CARCINOMA;

EID: 34648835218     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2007.07.029     Document Type: Article

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