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- Title
Positional statement of the European Society of Endocrine Surgeons (ESES) on malignant adrenal tumors.
- Authors
Henry, Jean-François; Peix, Jean-Louis; Kraimps, Jean-Louis
- Abstract
The article reflects on potentially malignant adrenal tumors. According to the classification of World Health Organization (WHO), malignancy of pheochromocytomas (PCCs) and paragangliomas (PGLs) is considered by the presence of metastases at nonchromaffin. It also mentions that both pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas are associated with germline succinate dehydrogenase B (SDHB) mutations.
- Subjects
CANCER; NONCHROMAFFIN paraganglioma; CANCER invasiveness; METASTASIS; DEHYDROGENASES; WORLD Health Organization
- Publication
Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery, 2012, Vol 397, Issue 2, p145
- ISSN
1435-2443
- Publication type
Editorial
- DOI
10.1007/s00423-011-0893-5