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DOI: 10.1590/S0004-27302008000900017
Leiomyosarcoma of adrenal gland is an extremely rare tumor originating from the central adrenal vein or its tributaries. Patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and Epstein-Barr infection have a higher incidence of these tumors, but even in those, the overall incidence is very low. In this paper we report a case of a 48 year-old woman whose diagnosis was made by image exams that had suggested a mass in adrenal area. This patient was submitted to surgery for resection of […]
Keywords: Adrenal; Adrenalectomy; Endocrine glands; Leiomyosarcoma