Pheochromocytoma is a catecholamine-producing tumor that originates from chromaffin cells of the adrenergic system, most commonly in the adrenal medulla. There are two main steps in the diagnosis of ...

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

Pheochromocytomas are neural crest-derived tumors that produce catecholamines, such as epinephrine and norepinephrine, and arise mainly from the adrenal gland. Closely affiliated tumors of ...

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The catecholamine blood test measures the amount of catecholamines in your body. “Catecholamines” is an umbrella term for the hormones dopamine, norepinephrine, and epinephrine, which naturally occur ...

The panel of experts at the ISP felt strongly that localization of pheochromocytoma or paraganglioma should only be initiated if the clinical evidence for the presence of tumor is reasonably ...