Pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas: assessment of malignant potential.
Pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas (PPGLs) are rare catecholamine-secreting tumors which arise from the adrenal glands or sympathetic neuronal tissue. Malignant transformation of these tumors occurs in a significant proportion and may therefore lower overall survival rates. In patients with PPGLs...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2011
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