title: Adrenal medullary disease in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2. Appropriate management.
abstract: This article discusses screening for pheochromocytoma and timing of surgery, unilateral versus bilateral adrenalectomy. Anterior, posterior, and laparoscopic operative techniques are reviewed also.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgical Oncology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston.
authors.forename: D B
authors.initials: DB
authors.lastname: Evans
authors.forename: J E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.forename: R C
authors.initials: RC
authors.lastname: Merrell
authors.forename: R C
authors.initials: RC
authors.lastname: Hickey
mesh_terms: D000310:Adrenal Gland Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D000315:Adrenalectomy; D005820:Genetic Testing; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy; D009377:Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia / Q000601:surgery*; D010673:Pheochromocytoma / Q000601:surgery*