Carcinoma da glândula supra-renal

Addison on the `supra-renal Capsules'*

ADULATION of Addison and Bright in Britain's medical circles resounds only slightly less loudly than Harveian songs of praise. These men carry a large share of legendary British medicine in their names. Of recent years Harvey's worthiness of such a role has been the subject of several studies; as a result he has, if possible, gained in stature. What of Addison? The question is prompted by the a...

Adenomatoid tumor of supra-renal gland.

Adenomatoid tumors of adrenal gland are rare, asymptomatic neoplasias, with benign behavior, and usually are diagnosed incidentally. We report a case of a voluminous adenomatoid tumor of left adrenal gland in a 42-year old man who sought evaluation because of renal colic due to left nephrolithiasis. During the investigation, a tumor localized in left adrenal gland was identified by ultrasonogra...

Notes of a Case of Carcinoma of Supra-Renal Capsules and Lungs; Kidneys Freely Movable

Sarcomatoid Transrormation of Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma

Renal Medullary Carcinoma; A Rare Entity

AbstractRenal medullary carcinoma (RMC) is an uncommon aggressive neoplasm of the kidney. RMC is biologically aggressive with a very poor prognosis, and metastasis is seen in up to 95% of the patients at diagnosis or shortly thereafter. The common sites of metastasis are respectively lymph nodes, lungs, livers, and adrenal glands in order of frequency. The presence of poorly differentiated eosi...