malignant adrenal gland pheochromocytoma
MONDO:0006288Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names malignant adrenal gland pheochromocytoma yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A pheochromocytoma that metastasizes to other anatomic sites. Common sites of metastasis include lymph nodes, bones, liver, and lung. Morphologic features associated with malignant pheochromocytomas include: atypical mitotic figures, capsular and vascular invasion, tumor cell necrosis, and high mitotic activity.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0006288), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
Other names
13 names
Resolves to: malignant adrenal gland pheochromocytoma
- Also called
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