Carotid Body Paraganglioma

Hello, I am scheduled for an CT/PET scan tomorrow morning for possible paraganglioma because of 3 24hr urine tests showing my adrenaline hormones being 5x higher then average. but Monday I had an ... View answer

637. i think i may have pheochromocytoma or paraganglioma . most docs have given up on me but have ... View answer

with resection and chemo therapy about 8 yrs ago. I do have another paraganglioma in right neck area ... have a history of bilateral carotid body tumors as a teen with subsequent surgery at the Mayo... View answer

I have been advised that my "right carotid bulb has less that 50% diameter stenosis: and "nestled at the bifurcation is a carotid body tumor 2.6 x 2.2 x 1.3 cm XXXXXXX I have been told that this is ... View answer

. but just found an old report back in dec. 09... i was in Arz. had some issues. they did a Carotid Sonogram report, I see that he replorted an incidental 8mm x6mm left carotid body turmor... that is... View answer

Dear Dr. this is Rasha from Egypt i just want to ask you something i have Paraganglioma in my back.Is there any cure for it.as i made 2 operations here in Egypt but the doctors are so confused about ... View answer

it is a carotid body paraganglioma. Maybe I ll just wait a few more days and see. ... tenderness along my right carotid artery along with some mild swelling, mostly at the bifurcation,... View answer

[When is an IVC filter necessary for surgery? My daughter is having surgery to remove a paraganglomia near her liver. My daughter has a blood clotting discorder of factor 5 and low protein s. She has not had any clots nor... View answer

my son just had a paraganglioma removed from his spine on January 18th. For the past 8 days he was in the hospital with fever chills low white blood count(1.8) and high liver count (thought to be ... View answer

Hx of cardiac paraganglioma. 35 years old. Current left adrenal adenoma. Recent CT with contrast found posterior Level 5 lymph node swollen to 9mm (3mm in July s scan). There are also several more ... View answer