ALLMedicine™ Pheochromocytoma Center

May 18th, 2022 - The objective of this study was to provide RET genotype-specific data on recurrent ipsilateral pheochromocytoma in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A (MEN2A), which are sparse. Kaplan-Meier analyses were performed to determine the risk of recurr...

May 15th, 2022 - Pheochromocytoma is a challenging tumor type requiring resection with a clear margin and an intact capsule to prevent recurrences. Our aim was to compare perioperative outcomes of laparoscopic adrenalectomy (LA) versus robotic adrenalectomy (RA) f...

May 13th, 2022 - Pheochromocytomas (PHEOs) and paragangliomas (PGLs) are rare and clinically important chromaffin cell tumors that typically arise from the adrenal gland or from extra-adrenal paraganglia, respectively. The clinical features and consequences of PHE...

May 13th, 2022 - Background: Pheochromocytomas/paragangliomas (PHEOs/PGLs) are rare tumors arising from neural crest tissue that can develop in sympathetic and parasympathetic paraganglia throughout the body. Those arising in the adrenal gland are called PHEOs whi...

May 12th, 2022 - This is an observational, single institution study designed to determine the benefit of 131I-MIBG therapy in subjects with refractory, relapsed or progressive neuroblastoma, malignant pheochromocytoma or paraganglioma, or other neuroendocrine tumo...

May 4th, 2021 - This manuscript is the result of the North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society consensus conference on the medical management and surveillance of metastatic and unresectable pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma held on October 2 and 3, 2019. The p...

Jul 15th, 2018 - This practice resource is designed primarily as an educational resource for medical geneticists and other clinicians to help them provide quality medical services. Adherence to this practice resource is completely voluntary and does not necessaril...

Jul 9th, 2016 - : By definition, an adrenal incidentaloma is an asymptomatic adrenal mass detected on imaging not performed for suspected adrenal disease. In most cases, adrenal incidentalomas are nonfunctioning adrenocortical adenomas, but may also represent con...

Jul 29th, 2010 - Pheochromocytomas, intra-adrenal paraganglioma, and extra-adrenal sympathetic and parasympathetic paragangliomas are neuroendocrine tumors derived from adrenal chromaffin cells or similar cells in extra-adrenal sympathetic and parasympathetic para...

May 13th, 2022 - Background: Pheochromocytomas/paragangliomas (PHEOs/PGLs) are rare tumors arising from neural crest tissue that can develop in sympathetic and parasympathetic paraganglia throughout the body. Those arising in the adrenal gland are called PHEOs whi...

May 13th, 2022 - Pheochromocytomas (PHEOs) and paragangliomas (PGLs) are rare and clinically important chromaffin cell tumors that typically arise from the adrenal gland or from extra-adrenal paraganglia, respectively. The clinical features and consequences of PHE...

May 12th, 2022 - This is an observational, single institution study designed to determine the benefit of 131I-MIBG therapy in subjects with refractory, relapsed or progressive neuroblastoma, malignant pheochromocytoma or paraganglioma, or other neuroendocrine tumo...

Apr 12th, 2022 - This is an expanded access protocol/compassionate use single institution study designed to determine the palliative benefit and toxicity of 131I-MIBG in patients with progressive neuroblastoma and metastatic pheochromocytoma who are not eligible f...

Feb 10th, 2022 - The aim of this research is to study the cardiac and vascular changes in Pheochromocytoma/ Paraganglioma patients and their reversal following curative surgery This prospective, case-control study is conducted at SGPGIMS, Lucknow, India, tertiary ...

May 5th, 2022 - Investigators at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) have recently initiated a clinical trial evaluating a novel CAR T-cell therapy in an effort to fill an unmet need for systemic treatment for patients with ad...

Dec 15th, 2021 - Pheochromocytoma is a rare catecholamine-secreting tumor of chromaffin cells of the adrenal medulla or sympathetic ganglia, occurring in about 0. 2 to 0.

Nov 19th, 2021 - Tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs), hypoxia-inducible factor 2α (HIF-2α) inhibitors, and peptide receptor radiotherapy are generating excitement in the field of neuroendocrine tumors (NETs), explained Diane Reidy-Lagunes, MD. However, until more de...

Nov 18th, 2021 - A 64 year-old man with type 2 diabetes complains of recurrent flushing for the past 6 months. He has had no other symptoms.

Sep 30th, 2021 - Updated clinical guidelines on the diagnosis and management of neuroendocrine and adrenal tumors were released in 2021 by the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN). The new version of the guidelines, published in the Journal of the National...