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Preferred Label : Sympathetic Paraganglioma;

NCIt synonyms : Chromaffinoma; Chromaffin Neoplasm; Sympathetic Paraganglionic Neoplasm;

NCIt related terms : Chromaffin tumor;

NCIt definition : A paraganglioma arising from the chromaffin cells of the paraganglia that are located along the sympathetic nerves. It includes extra-adrenal paragangliomas and paragangliomas that arise from the adrenal medulla. The latter are commonly referred to as pheochromocytomas. Representative examples of extra-adrenal sympathetic paragangliomas include the bladder, and superior and inferior paraaortic paragangliomas. Clinical signs are related to the secretion of catecholamines resulting in hypertension.;

Neoplastic status : Undetermined;

ICD-O code : 8681/1;

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