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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Newer imaging technologies such as CT and MRI now indicate that the adrenal is a common site of [[metastases]], and that adrenal [[metastases]] occur much more frequently than realized. | Newer imaging technologies such as CT and MRI now indicate that the adrenal gland is a common site of [[metastases]], and that adrenal [[metastases]] occur much more frequently than realized. | ||
The most common sites for a primary tumor to metastasize to are[[lung]], [[liver]], [[bone]], [[adrenal gland]] | The most common sites for a primary tumor to metastasize to are [[lung]], [[liver]], [[bone]], [[adrenal gland]]. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Endocrinology]] | [[Category:Endocrinology]] | ||
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Revision as of 13:57, 27 August 2015
Template:Adrenal metastases Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Newer imaging technologies such as CT and MRI now indicate that the adrenal gland is a common site of metastases, and that adrenal metastases occur much more frequently than realized.
The most common sites for a primary tumor to metastasize to are lung, liver, bone, adrenal gland.