Urology Case Reports (Nov 2024)

Malignant pheochromocytoma invading the ureteral wall muscle layer: A case report

  • Guang-Jie Li,
  • Chao-Hong Zhang,
  • Li-Xing Jiang,
  • Hai-Qing Fan,
  • Hui-Long Fang,
  • Yu-Ye Wu

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 57
p. 102842

Abstract

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Pheochromocytoma is a neuroendocrine tumor for which surgical resection is the main treatment.Malignant pheochromocytoma is very rare. Here,we present a case of adrenal pheochromocytoma invading the ureteral wall muscle layer, which resulted in left adrenal and left nephrectomy.

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