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  1. Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma Treatment (PDQ®) - PDQ Cancer Information Summaries - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK82944
    ... The center of the adrenal gland is the adrenal medulla . Pheochromocytoma is a rare tumor of the adrenal medulla. Usually, pheochromocytoma affects one ...
  2. Childhood Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma Treatment (PDQ®) - PDQ Cancer Information Summaries - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK552284
    ... The center of the adrenal gland is the adrenal medulla . Pheochromocytoma is a tumor of the adrenal medulla. The adrenal glands make important hormones called catecholamines . ...
  3. Hereditary Paraganglioma-Pheochromocytoma Syndromes - GeneReviews® - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK1548
    ... but without SDHx germline pathogenic variants. Pheochromocytomas are tumors of the adrenal medulla, which is a specialized paraganglion. Paragangliomas arise from ...
  4. Genetics of Endocrine and Neuroendocrine Neoplasias (PDQ®) - PDQ Cancer Information Summaries - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK65830
    ... from the catecholamine-producing chromaffin cells of the adrenal medulla. They are a relatively rare tumor and are suspected among patients with refractory hypertension ...
  5. Adrenocortical Carcinoma Treatment (Adult) (PDQ®) - PDQ Cancer Information Summaries - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK65782
    ... tumors are functioning. The hormones made by functioning tumors may cause certain signs or symptoms of disease. The adrenal medulla makes hormones that help the body react to ...
  6. Childhood Adrenocortical Carcinoma Treatment (PDQ®) - PDQ Cancer Information Summaries - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK549120
    ... react to stress . Cancer that forms in the adrenal medulla is called pheochromocytoma and is not discussed in this summary. See the PDQ summary on Childhood Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma Treatment for more information. Most childhood adrenocortical tumors occur during the first 5 years of life, ...
  7. Pheochromocytoma 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000340.htm
    Pheochromocytoma is a rare tumor of adrenal gland tissue. It results in the release of too much epinephrine and norepinephrine, hormones that control heart rate, metabolism, and blood pressure.
  8. Adrenal glands 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002219.htm
    ... inner part of the gland is called the medulla. It produces epinephrine and ... , infections, tumors , and bleeding. Some are permanent and some go ...
  9. Catecholamine blood test 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003561.htm
    ... Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2022:chap 25. Young WF. Adrenal medulla, catecholamines, and pheochromocytoma. In: Goldman L, Schafer AI, ...
  10. Catecholamines - urine 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003613.htm
    ... Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2022:chap 25. Young WF. Adrenal medulla, catecholamines, and pheochromocytoma. In: Goldman L, Cooney KA, ...
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