Principles and management of adrenal cancer
Book
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OSTI ID:5873602
This book provides information on adrenal diseases of latest developments and guides the clinicians in the care of their patients. The book is divided into two parts. The first section gives an overview of the embryology, anatomy, physiology, markers, pathology, imaging and the current progress in the field. The second edition covers specific diseases of the adrenal cortex and medulla. The increasingly significant roles played by steroids, catecholamines, blockers, computed tomography and magnetic resonance are elucidated and discussed. The contents include: Overview of progress; current problems, and perspectives - embryology anatomy, physiology, and biologic markers; pathology; advances in diagnosis; imaging techniques; adrenal disorders in childhood; primary aldosteronism; Cushing's syndrome; carcinoma; pheochromocytoma; neuroblastoma; metastatic disease; surgical management; and subject index.
- OSTI ID:
- 5873602
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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62 RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE
ADRENAL GLANDS
AGE GROUPS
ANATOMY
BIOASSAY
BODY
CARCINOMAS
CHILDREN
COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY
CUSHING SYNDROME
DIAGNOSIS
DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES
DIAGNOSTIC USES
DISEASES
ENDOCRINE DISEASES
ENDOCRINE GLANDS
GLANDS
IMAGE PROCESSING
MEDICINE
METASTASES
NEOPLASMS
NMR IMAGING
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
ORGANS
PATHOLOGY
PATIENTS
PHYSIOLOGY
PROCESSING
STEROIDS
SURGERY
THERAPY
TOMOGRAPHY
USES
62 RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE
ADRENAL GLANDS
AGE GROUPS
ANATOMY
BIOASSAY
BODY
CARCINOMAS
CHILDREN
COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY
CUSHING SYNDROME
DIAGNOSIS
DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES
DIAGNOSTIC USES
DISEASES
ENDOCRINE DISEASES
ENDOCRINE GLANDS
GLANDS
IMAGE PROCESSING
MEDICINE
METASTASES
NEOPLASMS
NMR IMAGING
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
ORGANS
PATHOLOGY
PATIENTS
PHYSIOLOGY
PROCESSING
STEROIDS
SURGERY
THERAPY
TOMOGRAPHY
USES