Vascular pattern analysis for the prediction of clinical behaviour in pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas.

Pheochromocytomas (PCCs) are neuroendocrine tumors arising from chromaffin cells of the adrenal medulla. Related tumors that arise from the paraganglia outside the adrenal medulla are called paragangliomas (PGLs). PCC/PGLs are usually benign, but approximately 17% of these tumors are malignant, as d...

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Main Authors: Lindsey Oudijk, Francien van Nederveen, Cécile Badoual, Frédérique Tissier, Arthur S Tischler, Marcel Smid, José Gaal, Charlotte Lepoutre-Lussey, Anne-Paule Gimenez-Roqueplo, Winand N M Dinjens, Esther Korpershoek, Ronald de Krijger, Judith Favier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4368716?pdf=render