In view of the array of symptoms, the patient was referred for medical evaluation of a suspected pheochromocytoma, a neuroendocrine tumor of the adrenal gland. He underwent 24-hour blood pressure ...

The First International Symposium on Pheochromocytoma, held in October 2005, included discussions about developments concerning these rare catecholamine-producing tumors. Recommendations were made ...

Surgical resection of pheochromocytoma is associated with a high risk of intraoperative hemodynamic instability owing to abrupt changes in tumoral catecholamine secretion. A study by Bruynzeel et al.

Genes that are as yet unidentified will probably be found to cause hereditary pheochromocytoma or paraganglioma and increase the proportion of hereditary cases above that which has been already ...

Priority review for Welireg is based on data from the Phase II LITESPARK-015 trial, which showed promising response rates in patients with advanced, unresectable, or metastatic pheochromocytoma and ...

Patients with MEN-1 may develop tumors in the pancreas, which then release excess hormones. MEN type 2A can cause medullary thyroid cancer, hyperparathyroidism, and pheochromocytoma. MEN type 2B is a ...