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Prognostic importance of morphologic abnormalities of adrenal glands assessed

Published in Medical Imaging Week, June 18th, 2005

The prognostic importance of minor morphologic abnormalities of adrenal glands in patients with lung cancer was assessed.

A study from the United States was conducted "to determine the prognostic importance of minor morphologic abnormalities of the adrenal glands at computed tomography (CT) in patients with lung cancer. The study was approved by the committee on human research; written informed consent was not required."

"The authors retrospectively identified 197 patients with lung cancer who underwent serial chest or abdominal CT and did not have a focal adrenal mass at baseline CT," explained N. Benitah and colleagues, University of California,...

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