Comparison of partial nephrectomy for tumors greater than 7 cm to radical nephrectomy and effect on overall survival. Background: The indications for the removal of the ipsilateral adrenal gland in ...

Treatment patterns: Targeted therapies indicated for first-line management of metastatic renal cell carcinoma in a real-world setting. Background: Metastases of adrenal gland occur in approximately ...

CHICAGO — Surgical removal of adrenal metastases can offer long-term survival to selected cancer patients — most notably those with renal-cell carcinoma — the results of a large multicenter study ...

ORLANDO, Florida — Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a viable alternative to adrenalectomy in patients with adrenal tumors who aren't surgical candidates, a new case report and literature review ...

Adrenal gland tumors may be cancerous or benign. Most adrenal tumors are benign, but can produce excess levels of certain hormones. Cancerous adrenal tumors will require treatment or removal. Most ...

Despite ancient allusions to adrenal-related conditions and the first anatomical reference to an adrenal gland in animals by Greek physician Claudius Galen in the second century AD, the first planned ...

A bilateral adrenalectomy removes both adrenal glands and can provide relief to patients who have an excess of the hormone cortisol. Additional cortisol in the body can be caused by a tumor on the ...

THE association of adrenal hyperplasia with basophil tumors of the pituitary gland was first suggested by Cushing. 1 This type of tumor has since been thought to be at least one cause of Cushing's ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 56-year-old white man was seen in December 2007 for evaluation of a lung mass. The patient presented with ...