ea0081s9.1 | Genetics of adrenal endocrine tumors | ECE2022
Robledo Mercedes
Pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma (PPGL) are rare tumours, whose genetic profile has gained complexity over the last two decades. The list of genes involved in the development of this disease has been steadily growing, and there are currently more than 20 driver genes capable of explaining either the hereditary or sporadic nature of the disease. Although genetic diagnosis is achieved in about 75-80% of cases, the genetic aetiology remains to be explained not only in patients ...