A malignant phaeochromocytoma, the largest reported from Asia: a case report

A malignant phaeochromocytoma, the largest reported from Asia: a case report

A large non functioning malignant phaeochromocytoma with extensive lymph node metastases in a 65-year-old female is reported. An incidental colloid nodule of the thyroid was found. This is the largest such tumour reported from the Asian region.

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Main Authors: W. A. N. T. Wickramarachchi, E. A. D. Udayakumara, D. D. Karunasagara, P. Ratnayake
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Kandy Society of Medicine 2020-06-01
Series:Sri Lanka Journal of Medicine
Subjects:
malignant phaeochromocytoma
Online Access:https://sljm.sljol.info/articles/178
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spelling doaj-5682b204151f422db666f4fff08e86fb2021-03-12T10:54:59ZengThe Kandy Society of MedicineSri Lanka Journal of Medicine 2579-19902020-06-01291434710.4038/sljm.v29i1.17898A malignant phaeochromocytoma, the largest reported from Asia: a case reportW. A. N. T. Wickramarachchi0E. A. D. Udayakumara1D. D. Karunasagara2P. Ratnayake3National Hospital, KandyNational Hospital, KandyNational Hospital, KandyNational Hospital, KandyA large non functioning malignant phaeochromocytoma with extensive lymph node metastases in a 65-year-old female is reported. An incidental colloid nodule of the thyroid was found. This is the largest such tumour reported from the Asian region.https://sljm.sljol.info/articles/178malignant phaeochromocytoma
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author W. A. N. T. Wickramarachchi
E. A. D. Udayakumara
D. D. Karunasagara
P. Ratnayake
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E. A. D. Udayakumara
D. D. Karunasagara
P. Ratnayake
A malignant phaeochromocytoma, the largest reported from Asia: a case report
Sri Lanka Journal of Medicine
malignant phaeochromocytoma
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E. A. D. Udayakumara
D. D. Karunasagara
P. Ratnayake
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title A malignant phaeochromocytoma, the largest reported from Asia: a case report
title_short A malignant phaeochromocytoma, the largest reported from Asia: a case report
title_full A malignant phaeochromocytoma, the largest reported from Asia: a case report
title_fullStr A malignant phaeochromocytoma, the largest reported from Asia: a case report
title_full_unstemmed A malignant phaeochromocytoma, the largest reported from Asia: a case report
title_sort malignant phaeochromocytoma, the largest reported from asia: a case report
publisher The Kandy Society of Medicine
series Sri Lanka Journal of Medicine
issn 2579-1990
publishDate 2020-06-01
description A large non functioning malignant phaeochromocytoma with extensive lymph node metastases in a 65-year-old female is reported. An incidental colloid nodule of the thyroid was found. This is the largest such tumour reported from the Asian region.
topic malignant phaeochromocytoma
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