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Genetic testing in the clinical care of patients with pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma.
Current opinion in endocrinology, diabetes, and obesity - 1 Jun 2014
Rana Huma Q, Rainville Irene R, Vaidya Anand
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Paraganglioma and pheochromocytoma (PGL/PCC) are tumours of neural crest origin that can present along a clinical spectrum ranging from apparently sporadic, isolated tumours to a more complex phenotype of one or multiple tumours in the context of other clinical features and family history suggestive of a defined hereditary syndrome. Genetic testing for hereditary PGL/PCC can help to confirm a...
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