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ea0094p45 | Neuroendocrinology and Pituitary | SFEBES2023

Phaeochromocytoma/Paraganglioma – Call for Education and More Screening

Yung Zhuang Choo Alwyn , Ahluwalia Rupa , Joseph Neetha , Saada Janak , McArdle Nicholas , Chipchase Allison , Rochester Mark , Manson-Bahr David , Maxwell Melanie , Swe Myint Khin

Background: Phaeochromocytomas & paragangliomas (PPGL) are rare neuroendocrine tumours presenting with symptoms of sympathetic overactivity, hypertension, or as adrenal incidentalomas.Study and results: A 24-year retrospective review of a U.K. single-centre PPGL service (2009 -2023) identified 61 cases (53 phaeochromocytomas/8 paragangliomas). Among these, 35 (57%) were females. Mean age of diagnosis was 56.35±16....