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Hepatic metastatic paraganglioma 12 years after retroperitoneal paraganglioma resection: a case report.

Zhao-Ru DongYan-Ni XiaYue-Yi ZhaoRui WuKai-Xuan LiuKai ShiLun-Jie YanCheng-Yu YaoYu-Chuan YanTao Li
Published in: BMC gastroenterology (2019)
Paragangliomas are slow growing tumors and metastasis may develop decades after resection of the primary lesion. Long-term follow-up is necessary, and curative or palliative treatment should be considered to control symptoms, improve life quality, reduce complications and prolong survival.
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