Update of Pheochromocytoma Syndromes: Genetics, Biochemical Evaluation, and Imaging

Update of Pheochromocytoma Syndromes: Genetics, Biochemical Evaluation, and Imaging

Pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas (PCCs/PGLs) are rare commonly benign neuroendocrine tumors that share pathology features and clinical behavior in many cases. While PCCs are chromaffin-derived tumors that arise within the adrenal medulla, PGLs are neural-crest-derived tumors that originate at th...

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Main Authors: Rami Alrezk, Andres Suarez, Isabel Tena, Karel Pacak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
pheochromocytoma
paraganglioma
genetics
biochemical classification
DOTATATE
PRRT
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2018.00515/full

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