TABLE 1 Relative frequency of genetic mutations in nonfamilial pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma from different European groups presented during the First International Symposium on Pheochromocytoma, which was held on 20–23 October, 2005, at Bethesda, MD, USA.
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Pheochromocytoma: recommendations for clinical practice from the First International Symposium
Karel Pacak, Graeme Eisenhofer, Håkan Ahlman, Stefan R Bornstein, Anne-Paule Gimenez-Roqueplo, Ashley B Grossman, Noriko Kimura, Massimo Mannelli, Anne Marie McNicol and Arthur S Tischler
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| Gene | Germany and Poland39(%) | Holland (WNM Dinjens, personal communication) (%) | France40(%) | Spain (M Robledo, personal communication) (%) |
Abbreviations: RET, rearranged during transfection; SDHB, succinate dehydrogenase subunit B gene; SDHD, succinate dehydrogenase subunit D gene; VHL, von Hippel–Lindau gene. | ||||
| VHL | 11 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 6 |
| SDHB | 4 | 1.5 | 7 | 10 |
| SDHD | 4 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 10 |
| RET | 5 | 0 | 0.4 | 1 |
