Adrenal pheochromocytoma in a patient with Lynch Syndrome
Lynch Syndrome (LS), or hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer, is the most common cause of hereditary colorectal cancer. There are well described extra-colonic manifestations of LS, including gynecologic and upper urinary tract malignancies. Other extra-colonic manifestations of LS are less und...
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| author | Katherine M. Rodriguez Kelly T. Harris Nirmish Singla |
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| description | Lynch Syndrome (LS), or hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer, is the most common cause of hereditary colorectal cancer. There are well described extra-colonic manifestations of LS, including gynecologic and upper urinary tract malignancies. Other extra-colonic manifestations of LS are less understood. Here we present an unusual case of a functional adrenal pheochromocytoma in a 31-year old man with LS. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-9fdee9c47cda439bbc8292972bac894e2022-12-21T16:43:11ZengElsevierUrology Case Reports2214-44202022-05-0142102015Adrenal pheochromocytoma in a patient with Lynch SyndromeKatherine M. Rodriguez0Kelly T. Harris1Nirmish Singla2Department of Urology, The James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, USADepartment of Urology, The James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, USACorresponding author. Departments of Urology and Oncology The James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 600 North Wolfe Street, Park 213, Baltimore, MD, 21287, USA.; Department of Urology, The James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, USALynch Syndrome (LS), or hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer, is the most common cause of hereditary colorectal cancer. There are well described extra-colonic manifestations of LS, including gynecologic and upper urinary tract malignancies. Other extra-colonic manifestations of LS are less understood. Here we present an unusual case of a functional adrenal pheochromocytoma in a 31-year old man with LS.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442022000274PheochromocytomaLynch syndromeAdrenalMismatch repair |
| spellingShingle | Katherine M. Rodriguez Kelly T. Harris Nirmish Singla Adrenal pheochromocytoma in a patient with Lynch Syndrome Urology Case Reports Pheochromocytoma Lynch syndrome Adrenal Mismatch repair |
| title | Adrenal pheochromocytoma in a patient with Lynch Syndrome |
| title_full | Adrenal pheochromocytoma in a patient with Lynch Syndrome |
| title_fullStr | Adrenal pheochromocytoma in a patient with Lynch Syndrome |
| title_full_unstemmed | Adrenal pheochromocytoma in a patient with Lynch Syndrome |
| title_short | Adrenal pheochromocytoma in a patient with Lynch Syndrome |
| title_sort | adrenal pheochromocytoma in a patient with lynch syndrome |
| topic | Pheochromocytoma Lynch syndrome Adrenal Mismatch repair |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442022000274 |
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