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ea0063p812 | Adrenal and Neuroendocrine Tumours 3 | ECE2019

Robotic-assisted interaortocaval dissection of an extra-adrenal paraganglioma in supine position via a trans-peritoneal approach

Quackels Thierry , Albisinni Simone , Lucidi Valerio , Dessars Barbara , Driessens Natacha

Introduction: Pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma (PPGLs) are rare neuroendocrine tumors. Some of them are catecholamine-secreting tumors responsible for hypertension or adrenergic symptoms. Among 10% are malignant with a higher rate of malignancy in the inherited syndromes. Management of patients with hereditary pheochromocytoma and PPGLs is well defined and standard treatment is surgical resection.Case report: We report the case of a 53-year-old man who...