loading...| Preferred Name |
Adrenal Gland Pheochromocytoma |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C3326 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
Tumor that forms in the center of the adrenal gland (gland located above the kidney) that causes it to make too much adrenaline. Pheochromocytomas are usually benign (not cancer) but can cause high blood pressure, pounding headaches, heart palpitations, flushing of the face, nausea, and vomiting. |
| code |
C3326 |
| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C126659 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168661 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116977 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168655 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C177537 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168657 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C157711 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118168 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C103057 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C192842 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C165258 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C102905 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168662 |
| Contributing_Source |
CTEP CTRP GDC Cellosaurus |
| DEFINITION |
A neuroendocrine neoplasm of the sympathetic nervous system that arises from the chromaffin cells of the adrenal medulla and secretes catecholamines. Clinical presentation includes headaches, palpitations, chest and abdominal pain, hypertension, fever, and tremor. Microscopically, a characteristic nesting (zellballen) growth pattern is usually seen. Other growth patterns including trabecular pattern may also be present. |
| Display_Name |
Adrenal Gland Pheochromocytoma |
| FULL_SYN |
Pheochromocytoma (adrenal) Adrenal Gland Chromaffin Paraganglioma Adrenal Gland Chromaffinoma Pheochromocytoma Adrenal Gland Paraganglioma Adrenal medullary paraganglioma Adrenal Medullary Pheochromocytoma Adrenal Pheochromocytoma Chromaffin Paraganglioma of the Adrenal Gland Adrenal Medullary Paraganglioma Adrenal Gland Pheochromocytoma Intraadrenal Paraganglioma pheochromocytoma PCC |
| ICD-O-3_Code |
8700/0 |
| Is_Value_For_GDC_Property | |
| label |
Adrenal Gland Pheochromocytoma |
| Legacy Concept Name |
Pheochromocytoma |
| Maps_To |
Pheochromocytoma, NOS Adrenal medullary paraganglioma 8700/0 Chromaffin paraganglioma |
| Neoplastic_Status |
Undetermined |
| Preferred_Name |
Adrenal Gland Pheochromocytoma |
| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C3326 |
| prefLabel |
Adrenal Gland Pheochromocytoma |
| Semantic_Type |
Neoplastic Process |
| UMLS_CUI |
C1861851 |
| subClassOf |