Hypoxic Signaling Pathways in Carotid Body Tumors

K Cao, W Yuan, C Hou, Z Wang, J Yu, T Wang - Cancers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Carotid body tumors (CBTs) are rare tumors and only appear in 1–2
individuals per 100,000. The etiology of CBTs remains unclear; however, SDH mutations …

[HTML][HTML] The Radiosurgery Society Case-Based Discussion of the Management of Head and Neck or Skull Base Paragangliomas with Stereotactic Radiosurgery and …

F Ehret, DK Ebner, KN McComas, E Gogineni… - Practical Radiation …, 2024 - Elsevier
Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy (FSRT) have
been utilized for the treatment of head and neck or skull base paraganglioma for a …

Single‐cell transcriptome analysis reveals tumoral microenvironment heterogenicity and hypervascularization in human carotid body tumor

G Cai, Z Hua, L Zhang, Y Chen, X Li… - Journal of Cellular …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Carotid body tumor (CBT) is a rare neck tumor located at the adventitia of the common
carotid artery bifurcation. The prominent pathological features of CBT are high …

[HTML][HTML] Microsurgery in carotid body paraganglioma

A Mazzoni, L Franz, E Zanoletti - Acta Otorhinolaryngologica Italica, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives In carotid paraganglioma surgery, magnification is crucial to properly evaluate
the anatomical relationships between mass, carotid wall, cranial nerves, tumour vascular …

High altitude carotid body tumors growth during active surveillance

M Gonzalez-Urquijo… - Vascular and …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background The gold standard for patients with carotid body tumors (CBT) is surgical
resection; nevertheless, some patients are unfit for surgery or, for other reasons, could not …

Risk Factors for Stroke after carotid Paraganglioma surgery

M Gonzalez-Urquijo, DE Hinojosa-Gonzalez… - Annals of Vascular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The Carotid Paraganglioma Cooperative International Registry (CAPACITY) is
an international registry composed of 1,432 patients with carotid body tumors (CBT) from 11 …

Stereotactic radiotherapy for head and neck paragangliomas: How long should we wait for treatment response?

G Yazici, A Kahvecioglu, SY Sari, G Ozyigit… - Radiotherapy and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background and purpose Stereotactic radiotherapy (SRT) is an effective treatment for head
& neck (H&N) paragangliomas. Nevertheless, the timeline for achieving a tumor-volume …

Carotid body tumor: characteristics and surgical outcome

FH Kakamad, MN Mustafa, SW Yasin, SS Xalid… - Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Background Carotid body tumors are uncommon neuroendocrine growths near the carotid
bifurcation. While some advocate preoperative embolization to minimize bleeding, others …

Successful Surgical Management of Giant, Shamblin III Carotid Body Tumor (CBT) on a Male With 5 Years of Follow-Up: Case Report and Literature Review on Giant …

H Ruvalcaba-Guerrero… - Vascular and …, 2025 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Carotid body tumor (CBT) is a rare neoplasm that arises from the
chemoreceptor cells located at the carotid bifurcation. Giant CBTs are extremely rare, with …

Outcomes and Predictors of Morbidity after Carotid Body Tumor Resection

BR Zambetti, DN Blitzer, K Nagarsheth… - Annals of Vascular …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Carotid body tumors (CBTs) are uncommon neuroendocrine tumors at the
carotid bifurcation treated with resection. The goal of this study was to examine patient …