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Malignant carotid body paraganglioma

MedGen UID:
56318
Concept ID:
C0153656
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Cancer of carotid body; cancer of carotid body; carotid body cancer; carotid body paraganglioma, malignant; chemodectoma, malignant; Malignant Carotid Body Neoplasm; malignant carotid body neoplasm; Malignant Carotid Body Paraganglioma; malignant carotid body paraganglioma; Malignant carotid body tumor; Malignant Carotid Body Tumor; malignant carotid body tumor; malignant carotid body tumor (morphologic abnormality); malignant carotid body tumour; malignant carotid body tumour (morphologic abnormality); Malignant neoplasm of carotid body; Malignant Neoplasm of Carotid Body; malignant neoplasm of carotid body; Malignant Neoplasm of the Carotid Body; malignant neoplasm of the carotid body; Malignant Tumor of Carotid Body; malignant tumor of carotid body; Malignant Tumor of the Carotid Body; malignant tumor of the carotid body; malignant tumour of carotid body; malignant tumour of the carotid body; Metastatic Carotid Body Paraganglioma
SNOMED CT: Malignant carotid body tumor (16822006); Cancer of carotid body (447883002); Malignant neoplasm of carotid body (447883002)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0004650

Definition

A carotid body paraganglioma that metastasizes to other anatomic sites. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVMalignant carotid body paraganglioma

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PubMed

Ozawa H
Auris Nasus Larynx 2024 Jun;51(3):501-506. Epub 2024 Mar 23 doi: 10.1016/j.anl.2024.01.007. PMID: 38522353
Hu K, Persky MS
Cancer Control 2016 Jul;23(3):228-41. doi: 10.1177/107327481602300306. PMID: 27556663
Moore MG, Netterville JL, Mendenhall WM, Isaacson B, Nussenbaum B
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2016 Apr;154(4):597-605. Epub 2016 Feb 9 doi: 10.1177/0194599815627667. PMID: 26861230

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Diagnosis

Williamson J, Leopold G, Prabhu V, Ingrams D
J Laryngol Otol 2012 Apr;126(4):428-31. Epub 2011 Oct 28 doi: 10.1017/S0022215111002994. PMID: 22032730

Clinical prediction guides

Robertson DI, Cooney TP
Cancer 1980 Dec 15;46(12):2623-33. doi: 10.1002/1097-0142(19801215)46:12<2623::aid-cncr2820461215>3.0.co;2-u. PMID: 7448701

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