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Malignant adrenal gland pheochromocytoma
rareA pheochromocytoma that metastasizes to other anatomic sites. Common sites of metastasis include lymph nodes, bones, liver, and lung. Morphologic features associated with malignant pheochromocytomas include: atypical mitotic figures, capsular and vascular invasion, tumor cell necrosis, and high mitotic activity.
- Identifiers
- MONDO:0006288
- Part of
- Adrenal gland pheochromocytomaAdrenal medulla carcinomaCentral nervous system cancerNeuroendocrine carcinomaPeripheral nervous system cancer
- Also known as
- adrenal gland pheochromocytoma, malignant · malignant adrenal gland chromaffin neoplasm · malignant adrenal gland chromaffin paraganglioma · malignant adrenal gland chromaffin tumor · malignant adrenal gland chromaffin tumour
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