Robot-assisted laparoscopic adrenalectomy for adrenocortical carcinoma: Initial report and review of the literature

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 985-989

  Zafar, Saleem S ^a   Abaza, Ronney ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL CORTEX CARCINOMA; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROBOTICS;

ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADRENALECTOMY; CARCINOMA; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ROBOTICS;

EID: 43749116190     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2007.0308     Document Type: Article

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