| Title | Large adrenal metastasis in non-small cell lung carcinoma. Case report and literature review. | | Author(s) | Charalambous S, Mylonaki E, Fotas A, Papatsoris AG, Papathanasiou A, Triantafyllidis A, Rombis V, Touloupidis S | | Institution | Department of Urology, Ippokrateio Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece. | | Source | Tumori 2008 Jan-Feb; 94(1):134-6. | | Abstract | Adrenal metastases are frequent in patients with non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC). We present a case of a large adrenal metastasis from NSCLC and we discuss the relevant literature. In such cases, early surgical intervention is recommended to avoid spontaneous rupture of the tumor and improve patient survival. | | Language | eng | | Pub Type(s) | Journal Article
| | PubMed ID | 18468350 |
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