Myxoid variant of adrenocortical carcinoma: A report of two illustrative cases and a brief review of the literature

Pathology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 83-85

  Gurzu, Simona ^a   Szentirmay, Zoltan ^b   Bara Jr , Tivadar ^a   Jung, Ioan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUMOR MARKER;

ADRENAL CORTEX CARCINOMA; ADULT; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIPOMA; MALE; METABOLISM; METAPLASIA; PATHOLOGY;

ADRENOCORTICAL CARCINOMA; ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPOMA; MALE; METAPLASIA; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84896793836     PISSN: 00313025     EISSN: 14653931     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PAT.0000000000000035     Document Type: Article

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