Pheochromocytoma–Paraganglioma Syndrome: A Multiform Disease with Different Genotype and Phenotype Features

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Pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma (PPGL) are rare tumors derived from the adrenal medulla and extra-adrenal chromaffin cells. Diagnosis is often challenging due to the great variability in clinical presentation; the complexity of management due to the dangerous effects of catecholamine excess and the potentially malignant behavior require in-depth knowledge of the pathology and multidisciplinary management....

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• Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors
• Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism
• Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments