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Routine genetic screening with a multi-gene panel in patients with pheochromocytomas.
Endocrine - 1 Jan 2018
Sbardella Emilia, Cranston Treena, Isidori Andrea M, Shine Brian, Pal Aparna, Jafar-Mohammadi Bahram, Sadler Greg, Mihai Radu, Grossman Ashley B
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Several new gene mutations have been reported in recent years to be associated with a risk of familial pheochromocytoma. However, it is unclear as to whether extensive genetic testing is required in all patients. METHODS: The clinical data of consecutive patients operated for pheochromocytoma over a decade in a tertiary referral center were reviewed. Genetic screening was performed using a 10-gene panel:...
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