Pheochromocytoma
All About Pheochromocytoma
Pheochromocytomas are very rare tumors of chromaffin cells, which are cells of the adrenal gland that make hormones called catecholamines. This article details where these tumors are found, how they are caused and diagnosed, how they are treated and follow up care after treatment is complete.
Surgical Procedures: Adrenalectomy for Cancer of the Adrenal Gland
An adrenalectomy is the surgical removal of one or both of the adrenal glands and is used to treat cancers in the adrenal gland. This article provides information about the surgery itself, the possible side effects and risks, recovery and care after surgery and how you can best care for yourself.