Background Carotid body tumor (CBT) is a rare neoplasm that has been increasingly
studied during the last decades; nevertheless, it continues to be a topic of controversy. This …

Background Carotid paragangliomas are rare tumors. They are usually unique, non‐
secreting, resectable, and benign. However, additional rare cases of complex tumors …

Background This study's objective was to conduct a multinational registry of patients with
carotid body tumors (CBTs) and to analyze patients' clinical characteristics, treatments, and …

Purpose: To investigate the clinical diagnosis, treatment, and complication prevention of
carotid body tumors (CBTs). Methods: The medical records of 24 patients with CBTs treated …

Background Carotid Body Tumors (CBT) are rare neuroendocrine paragangliomas which
are typically asymptomatic and benign, with a low rate of biochemical functionality …

Objective To compare the surgical outcomes of benign and malignant carotid body tumor
(CBT), and to evaluate the associated factors of malignant CBT. Methods Patients who …

Objectives Though carotid body tumors are rare, increasing attentions have been given
because of malignant transformation and high surgical risk. However, at present, the …

Introduction: Carotid body tumors are rare neoplasms with malignant potential. We aim to
follow up on our initial experience published in 2015 and compare the occurrence of …

Background Bilateral carotid body tumors (CBTs) clinical manifestation is infrequent. We
conducted this work to describe our experience in the surgical treatment of bilateral CBT and …

Background Although carotid body tumors (CBTs) are rare, they attract particular attention
because of their propensity for malignant transformation and the high surgical risk. Because …