Head/neck paragangliomas: focus on tumor location, mutational status and plasma methoxytyramine
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DOI: 10.1530/erc-21-0359
Abstract: Head and neck paragangliomas (HNPGLs) are tumors of parasympathetic origin that occur at variable locations and are often secondary to germline mutations in succinate dehydrogenase (SDH) subunit genes. Occasionally, these tumors produce catecholamines. Here, we… read more here.
Keywords: head neck; neck paragangliomas; plasma; hnpgls ... See more keywords
Paragangliomas da Cabeça e Pescoço: A Experiência de um Centro Oncológico do Sul da Europa.
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DOI: 10.20344/amp.17185
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Paragangliomas are usually benign slow-growing tumors, but they are locally invasive and can cause significant morbidity. The aim of this study was to characterize the presenting symptoms, secretory status, genetics, imaging features, treatment modalities,… read more here.
Keywords: head neck; neck paragangliomas; paragangliomas; pesco experi ... See more keywords
Genetic Variants in Patients with Multiple Head and Neck Paragangliomas: Dilemma in Management
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DOI: 10.3390/biomedicines9060626
Abstract: Multiple head and neck paragangliomas (HNPGLs) are neuroendocrine tumors of a mostly benign nature that can be associated with a syndrome, precipitated by the presence of a germline mutation. Familial forms of the disease are… read more here.
Keywords: management; patients multiple; neck paragangliomas; head neck ... See more keywords