Findings on Fluorine-18 Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography in a Patient with Malignant Pheochromocytoma
Pheochromocytomas are rare tumors arising from chromaffin cells of the sympathoadrenal system and 85% of them are located in the adrenal medulla. Malignant pheochromocytomas account for 10% of all pheochromocytomas. Since clinical, biochemical and histopathological features can not reliably distingu...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Galenos Publishing
2011
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3590941/ |