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Carotid Body Tumor (CBT): Incidental Discovery and Individualized Management
2024-05-17
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Carotid Body Tumors (CBT) are uncommon neuroendocrine neoplasms that develop near the carotid bifurcation. Most cases are asymptomatic and discovered incidentally. Diagnosis is based on imaging, with computed tomography being the preferred initial investigation. Surgical excision is the preferred treatment, with preoperative embolization and angiography aiding in the planning process. I...
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- Literature Corpus work
- d5ff9c67-3dbb-5ae7-83cc-db42534082ac
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-4219094/v1
