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Two Rare Cancer Tumors www.pheoparaproject.org


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Aimee Powell is a patient advocate working with patients with paraganglioma/pheochromocytoma, rare neuroendocrine tumors.  She is  the founder of the Pheo Para Project and past Executive Director of the  Pheo Para Alliance, and currently sits on the board of directors for  the SDH-Deficient Cancer Research Advocates. Aimee currently lives in  the Greater Los Angeles area.

A paraganglioma is a rare neuroendocrine  neoplasm that may develop at various body sites. When the same type of  tumor is found in the adrenal gland, they are referred to as a  pheochromocytoma. They are rare tumors, with an overall estimated  incidence of 1/300,000. Unlike other types of cancer, there is no test  that determines benign fr...

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