Adrenal metastasis of breast cancer with involvement of the inferior vena cava

Clinical and Translational Oncology

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 761-763

  Sarabia, María Trinidad Fernández ^a   García, Jose Manuel Rodríguez ^a   Escarcena, Antonio Cardenal ^a   Vicente, Justo Serrano ^a,b   Bernardo, Lucía García ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DON BENITO VILLANUEVA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL INFANTA CRISTINA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adrenal gland metastasis; Breast cancer; Computed tomography; Inferior vena cava; Positron emission tomography; Tumour thrombus

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC ANTIMETABOLITE; CAPECITABINE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DEOXYCYTIDINE; DOXORUBICIN; DRUG DERIVATIVE; FLUOROURACIL; GEMCITABINE;

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADRENAL TUMOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER INVASION; CARCINOMA; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; KIDNEY VEIN; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MASTECTOMY; METASTASIS; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADULT; ANTICOAGULANTS; ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DEOXYCYTIDINE; DOXORUBICIN; FEMALE; FLUOROURACIL; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MASTECTOMY, RADICAL; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RENAL VEINS; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 59249087373     PISSN: 1699048X     EISSN: 16993055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12094-008-0284-8     Document Type: Article

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