Management of Adrenal Masses in Children and Adults

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Kebebew, Electron (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Endocrinology.; Oncology.; Surgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; General Surgery.

This book is designed to present a comprehensive and state-of the-art approach to the management of adrenal neoplasms that provides a resource to the broad group of providers that will encounter such a patient. Sections address issues that are faced by providers who encounter a patient with an adren...

Table of Contents:

• Epidemiology of Adrenal Neoplasms
• The Pathology of Adrenal Masses
• Genetics of Benign Adrenocortical Tumors
• Genetics of Adrenocortical Cancers
• Genetics of Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma
• Imaging Modalities for Adrenocortical Tumors
• Imaging Modalities for Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma
• Primary Hyperaldosteronism
• Cushing Syndrome: Presentation, Diagnosis, and Treatment, Including Subclinical Cushing Syndrome
• Management of Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma
• Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
• Adrenocortical Carcinoma
• Operative Techniques for Adrenal Neoplasms
• Therapies for Locally Advanced and Metastatic Adrenocortical Carcinoma
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