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A pheochromocytoma occurs in the?
Pheochromocytoma occurs in the Nervous System and in the Adrenal Gland.
What is an example of pheochromocytoma?
Pheochromocytoma is a rare tumor of the adrenal glands that produces adrenaline. There are approximately 1,000 new cases of pheochromocytoma tumors in the United States each year.
How are cancers classified?
Metastatic and non metastatic.
What disseminated malignancies has worst prognosis 1 metastatic breast cancer 2 metastatic choriocarcinoma 3 metastatic seminoma 4hodgkin lymphoma 5 non hodgkin lymph?
metastatic breast cancer
What gland is affected by a pheochromocytoma?
The adrenal gland
How is pheochromocytoma diagnosed?
If a pheochromocytoma is suspected, urine and/or a blood test are usually recommended. A test called "24-hour urinary catacholamines and metanephrines" will be done.
What is Localized benign pheochromocytoma?
Localized benign pheochromocytoma means that the tumor is found only in one area, is not cancer, and cannot spread to other tissues of the body
Are metastatic brain tumors deadly?
yes, metastatic brain tumors can be deadly if not treated properly.
What is a metastatic foci?
by DonJuanDaDj, metastatic foci is an orgin of the cancer cells that has moved to a new site
When is radiation used to treat metastatic colon cancer?
Radiation also is used in the treatment of patients with metastatic disease. It is particularly useful in shrinking metastatic colon cancer to the brain.
Is metastatic SOL's in brain is same as brain cancer?
Metastatic SOL's or tumors found in the brain are same as brain cancer. Metastatic tumors are one of the most common type of tumors found in the brain.
What is neoplasm metastatic disease?
Neoplasm means tumor, and metastatic means the tumor has spread. Taken together, they mean cancer.
