Imaging of Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma

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Imaging plays a critical role in the management of pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas and often guides treatment. The discovery of susceptibility genes associated with these tumors has led to better understanding of clinical and imaging phenotypes. Functional imaging is of prime importance because of its sensitivity and specificity in subtypes of pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma. Several radiopharmaceuticals...

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