Renal cell carcinoma with a huge solitary metastasis to the contralateral adrenal gland: A case report: Case Report

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1077-1079

  Utsumi, Takanobu ^a   Suzuki, Hiroyoshi ^a   Nakamura, Kazuyoshi ^a   Kim, Woojin ^a   Kamijima, Shuichi ^a   Awa, Yusuke ^a   Araki, Kazuhiro ^a   Nihei, Naoki ^a   Naya, Yukio ^a   Ichikawa, Tomohiko ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adrenalectomy; Contralateral adrenal metastasis; Renal cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL METASTASIS; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEMODIALYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY VEIN; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT SCHEDULING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE SECTION;

ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADRENAL GLANDS; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 57449096970     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: 14422042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2008.02182.x     Document Type: Article

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