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MAYO, Charles Horace (1865 – 1939)

MAYO, Charles Horace (1865 – 1939)

1865 – 1939

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1927 CE

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Paroxysmal hypertension with tumor of retroperitoneal nerve. Report of a case.

MAYO, Charles Horace (1865 – 1939)
MAYO, Charles Horace (1865 – 1939)

First resection of a pheochromocytoma in America, and the second in the world, by the co-founder of the Mayo Clinic. In 1926 César Roux of Lausanne did the first resection of this rare type of tumor.