Primary adrenal tumors - A 16-year experience in a single institution

Polish Journal of Pathology

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 101-106

  Bialas M ^a   Okon K ^a   Stachura, J ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOMA; ADRENAL CORTEX CARCINOMA; ADRENAL CYST; ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; ADRENAL TUMOR; ADULT; ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; ANGIOSARCOMA; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; GANGLIONEUROMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENCE; MALE; MYELOLIPOMA; NEURILEMOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONCOCYTOMA; ONSET AGE; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADENOMA; ADRENAL CORTEX; ADRENAL CORTEX NEOPLASMS; ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADRENOCORTICAL CARCINOMA; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; POLAND; SEX FACTORS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 47849095587     PISSN: 12339687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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