Patients with a mild form of Cushing syndrome, a metabolic disorder caused by adrenal tumors, showed substantial clinical improvement after adrenalectomy. The study is the largest series of surgical ...

For decades, complete removal of the kidney with all the contents of the Gerota's fascia (including the adrenal gland) has been a standard procedure for treating renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Two recent ...

Adrenalectomy significantly reduced the risk for vertebral fractures compared with conservative care in adults with mild autonomous cortisol secretion (MACS), according to data from a recent study.

THE problem of wasting ascites occurring in patients with cirrhosis of the liver is unsolved — both the pathogenesis of the ascites and its reliable cure. Recent observations have indicated the ...

Several small studies have reported that an adrenalectomy for isolated adrenal metastasis in non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), along with a surgical resection for the primary lung cancer, can be ...

THE treatment of adrenal crisis has become an increasingly important topic for surgeons and internists. This derives from the ever-widening use of adrenalectomy as a therapeutic procedure in a variety ...

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 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Neumann and colleagues from the International Bilateral Pheochromocytoma Registry Group analyzed registry data ...

A 67‑year‑old smoking patient with mild hypertension, glucose intolerance, and a history of myocardial infarction was diagnosed with an AI during computed tomography (CT) performed as a screening test ...