Adrenal tumors: surgical treatment
- Author:
Nguyen Hoang Duc
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Adrenal tumor, treatment, surgery
- MeSH:
Adrenal Rest Tumor;
Therapeutics;
Neoplasms;
surgery;
Therapeutics
- From:Ho Chi Minh city Medical Association
2003;8(3):158-159
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Both benign and malignant tumors in adrenal glands could make hypersecretion syndrom arised. Benign tumor usually has small size, homogenous intensity on cross-section. Opening surgery to remove the adrenal gland remains a safe and effective operation. However, a well trained surgeons can remove the tumors by endoscopy. It is an invasive interference with a short term hospitalisation with very low rate of complications.