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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… 
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Review
2012
Review
2012
Risk of malignant paraganglioma in SDHB-mutation and SDHD-mutation carriers: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The main objective of this study was to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis on the risk of developing malignant… 
Review
2012
Review
2012
External Beam Radiation Therapy (EBRT) for Patients with Malignant Pheochromocytoma and Non-Head and -Neck Paraganglioma: Combination with 131I-MIBG
Abstract In patients with malignant pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma, 131I-MIBG radiotherapy can achieve an objective response… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
A decade of clinical experience with extra-adrenal paragangliomas of retroperitoneum: Report of 67 cases and a literature review
Object: The purpose was to highlight the diagnosis and treatment of extra-adrenal para-gangliomas, which often causes… 
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… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Long-term efficacy of low activity meta-[131I]iodobenzylguanidine therapy in patients with disseminated neuroendocrine tumours depends on initial response
Backgroundmeta-[131I]Iodobenzylguanidine (131I-MIBG) has been used to treat patients with disseminated neuroendocrine tumours… 
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… 
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… 
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… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Neurogenic tumors of the thorax.
Review
1980
Review
1980
Intrathoracic paravertebral malignant paraganglioma.
This article reviews the clinical and pathologic features of intrathoracic paravertebral paragangliomas. Including the present… 
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