Renal cell carcinoma with double synchronous contralateral adrenal metastases

Korean Journal of Urology

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 879-881

  Ishida, Masanori ^a,b   Kojima, Kaoru ^b   Ohtomo, Kuni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b Shinagawa ku   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adrenal glands; Neoplasm metastasis; Neoplasms; Renal cell carcinoma; Synchronous neoplasms

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

ADRENAL METASTASIS; ADRENAL TUMOR; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY TUMOR; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY;

EID: 78650899332     PISSN: 20056737     EISSN: 20056745     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4111/kju.2010.51.12.879     Document Type: Article

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