TABLE 2.

Characteristics of Patients with Proven Pheochromocytomas or Paragangliomas (n = 68)

Characteristicn
Age (y)
 Median42
 Range7–80
Sex
 Male41 (60)
 Female27 (40)
Site of analyzed lesion
 Adrenal27 (40)
 Head and neck20 (29)
 Other extraadrenal21 (31)
Lesion
 Primary45 (66)
 Multiple15 (22)
 Metastatic8 (12)
Tumor size (cm)
 <339 (57)
 3–619 (28)
 >66 (9)
 Not assessed4 (6)
Scanner
 ECAT 9214
 ECAT 92249
 PET/CT15
Mutation
VHL19 (28)
SDHB12 (18)
SDHC1 (1)
SDHD8 (12)
NF11 (1)
RET1 (1)
 No mutation20 (29)
 Unknown6 (9)
Gold standard
 Histology36 (53)
 MRI25 (37)
 CT6 (9)
 DOTATATE PET1 (1)
  • Data in parentheses are percentages.