Korean J Urol.
1977 Feb;18(1):53-57.
A Case of Malignant Pheochromocytoma
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Urology, Kyungpook National University, School of Medicine, Taegu, Korea.
Abstract
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Pheochromocytoma is relatively uncommon disease that is mostly originated from adrenal medulla. Most of pheochromocytoma are benign, and malignant pheochromocytoma are very rate. A case of malignant pheochromocytoma from the right adrenal gland in a 28 year old woman was successfully treated with surgical intervention. This is a rare malignant pheochromocytoma case report with review of literatures.