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== Additional Info ==

~~incl pheochromocytoma~~

Adrenal tumors are abnormal growths on the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrenal_gland adrenal glands].

* Adrenal tumors are abnormal growths on the adrenal glands. ~~Most are benign (non-cancerous), and are called adenomas.~~

*Pheochromocytoma (PCC) is a neuroendocrine tumor of the medulla of the adrenal glands (originating in the chromaffin cells), or extra-adrenal chromaffin tissue that failed to involute after birth, that secretes high amounts of catecholamines, mostly norepinephrine, plus epinephrine to a lesser extent.

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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pheochromocytoma Pheochromocytoma (PCC)] is a neuroendocrine tumor of the medulla of the adrenal glands (originating in the chromaffin cells), or extra-adrenal chromaffin tissue that failed to involute after birth, that secretes high amounts of catecholamines, mostly norepinephrine, plus epinephrine to a lesser extent.

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 == Additional Info ==
-incl pheochromocytoma
+Adrenal tumors are abnormal growths on the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrenal_gland adrenal glands].
-* Adrenal tumors are abnormal growths on the adrenal glands. Most are benign (non-cancerous), and are called adenomas.
-*Pheochromocytoma (PCC) is a neuroendocrine tumor of the medulla of the adrenal glands (originating in the chromaffin cells), or extra-adrenal chromaffin tissue that failed to involute after birth, that secretes high amounts of catecholamines, mostly norepinephrine, plus epinephrine to a lesser extent.
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+*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pheochromocytoma Pheochromocytoma (PCC)] is a neuroendocrine tumor of the medulla of the adrenal glands (originating in the chromaffin cells), or extra-adrenal chromaffin tissue that failed to involute after birth, that secretes high amounts of catecholamines, mostly norepinephrine, plus epinephrine to a lesser extent.
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