New perspectives on pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma: toward a molecular classification

J Crona, D Taïeb, K Pacak - Endocrine reviews, 2017 - academic.oup.com
A molecular biology–based taxonomy has been proposed for pheochromocytoma and
paraganglioma (PPGL). Data from the Cancer Genome Atlas revealed clinically relevant …

[HTML][HTML] Neurofibromatosis 1

JM Friedman - 2022 - europepmc.org
Neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1) is a multisystem disorder characterized by multiple café au lait
macules, intertriginous freckling, multiple cutaneous neurofibromas, and learning disability …

[HTML][HTML] Detecting circulating tumor DNA in hepatocellular carcinoma patients using droplet digital PCR is feasible and reflects intratumoral heterogeneity

A Huang, X Zhang, SL Zhou, Y Cao, XW Huang… - Journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose: Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) is increasingly recognized as liquid biopsy to
profile tumor genome. Droplet digital PCR (ddPCR) is a highly sensitive and easily operable …

[HTML][HTML] Metabologenomics of phaeochromocytoma and paraganglioma: an integrated approach for personalised biochemical and genetic testing

G Eisenhofer, B Klink, S Richter… - The Clinical …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The tremendous advances over the past two decades in both clinical genetics and
biochemical testing of chromaffin cell tumours have led to new considerations about how …

GEP-NETS UPDATE: Genetics of neuroendocrine tumors

J Crona, B Skogseid - European journal of endocrinology, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are a heterogeneous group of neoplasms, arising from
neuroendocrine cells that are dispersed throughout the body. Around 20% of NETs occur in …

[HTML][HTML] PheoSeq: a targeted next-generation sequencing assay for pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma diagnostics

M Currás-Freixes, E Piñeiro-Yañez… - The Journal of Molecular …, 2017 - Elsevier
Genetic diagnosis is recommended for all pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma (PPGL)
cases, as driver mutations are identified in approximately 80% of the cases. As the list of …

Role of MDH2 pathogenic variant in pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma patients

B Calsina, M Currás-Freixes, A Buffet, T Pons… - Genetics in …, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract Purpose MDH2 (malate dehydrogenase 2) has recently been proposed as a novel
potential pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma (PPGL) susceptibility gene, but its role in the …

Precision medicine in pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma: current and future concepts

P Björklund, K Pacak, J Crona - Journal of internal medicine, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma (PPGL) are rare diseases but are also amongst the
most characterized tumour types. Hence, patients with PPGL have greatly benefited from …

TERT structural rearrangements in metastatic pheochromocytomas

T Dwight, A Flynn, K Amarasinghe… - Endocrine-related …, 2018 - erc.bioscientifica.com
Pheochromocytomas (PC) and paragangliomas (PGL) are endocrine tumors for which the
genetic and clinicopathological features of metastatic progression remain incompletely …

Pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma: molecular testing and personalized medicine

N Burnichon, A Buffet… - Current Opinion in …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
In the near future, extended molecular testing of PPGL could be used to determine
therapeutic approaches and assess diagnosis and prognosis biomarkers. Considering the …