Carotid body tumor medical therapy

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sahar Memar Montazerin, M.D.[2]

Overview

There is no treatment for carotid body tumor; the mainstay of therapy is surgery.

Medical Therapy

There is no treatment for carotid body tumor; the mainstay of therapy is surgery.