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Malignant Paraganglionic Neoplasm

Known as: Malignant Paraganglioma, Paraganglion Neoplasm, Malignant, Malignant Tumor of the Paraganglion 
A paraganglioma that metastasizes to regional or distant anatomic sites. Extraadrenal paragangliomas have a higher tendency to metastasize, as… Expand
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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Head and neck paragangliomas: Report of 175 patients (1989–2010)
Attention of the otorhinolaryngologist needs to be drawn to the versatile aspects of head and neck paragangliomas (PGLs). 
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
The succinate dehydrogenase genetic testing in a large prospective series of patients with paragangliomas.
CONTEXT Germline mutations in SDHx genes cause hereditary paraganglioma. OBJECTIVE The aim of the study was to assess the… Expand
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Rationale and evidence for sunitinib in the treatment of malignant paraganglioma/pheochromocytoma.
CONTEXT Paragangliomas are tumors that develop from extraadrenal chromaffin cells. Approximately 20% of paragangliomas are… Expand
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Novel Strategy for a Cocktail 18F-Fluoride and 18F-FDG PET/CT Scan for Evaluation of Malignancy: Results of the Pilot-Phase Study
18F-FDG PET/CT is used for detecting cancer and monitoring cancer response to therapy. However, because of the variable rates of… Expand
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
High frequency of SDHB germline mutations in patients with malignant catecholamine-producing paragangliomas: implications for genetic testing.
CONTEXT Adrenal and extraadrenal paragangliomas are tumors of chromaffin cells that are usually benign but that may also develop… Expand
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Clinical impact of somatostatin receptor scintigraphy in the management of paragangliomas of the head and neck.
UNLABELLED Paragangliomas are neuroendocrine tumors expressing somatostatinergic receptors and, thus, may be imaged by… Expand
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Comparison of radiolabeled octreotide and meta-iodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) scintigraphy in malignant pheochromocytoma.
METHODS The results of in vivo somatostatin scintigraphy were correlated with those of MIBG from 14 patients, aged 22-66 yr, with… Expand
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Review
1994
Review
1994
Identification, Classification, Treatment, and Prognosis of Laryngeal Paraganglioma
This study details the clinicopathologic features of 62 cases of laryngeal paraganglioma (LP), including 54 acceptable cases… Expand
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Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Neurogenic tumors of the thorax.
Neurogenic tumors of the thorax are observed in all age groups, although they are rare in the elderly. They are more likely to be… Expand
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Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
A metastatic endocrine-neurogenic tumor of the ampulla of Vater with multiple endocrine immunoreaction--malignant paraganglioma?
The present case report demonstrates the history of a 50-year-old man with a mixed endocrine-neurogenous tumor of the ampulla of… Expand
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