A 15-year comprehensive literature review of 99 primary ovarian carcinoid tumors
Objective: Primary ovarian carcinoids are neuroendocrine tumors, representing up to 1% of all ovarian tumors. In this paper, the authors aimed at analyzing the clinical and pathological aspects of all recently published ovarian carcinoid, providing new ...
Tiberiu-Augustin Georgescu+6 more
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Early Prediction of Heart Disease Using PCA and Hybrid Genetic Algorithm with k-Means [PDF]
Worldwide research shows that millions of lives lost per year because of heart disease. The healthcare sector produces massive volumes of data on heart disease that are sadly not used to locate secret knowledge for successful decision making. One of the most important aspects at this moment is detecting heart disease at an early stage. Researchers have
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Tricuspid Valve Regurgitation as a Presenting Symptom of Metastasized Carcinoid Tumor
A 66-year-old woman was diagnosed with hepatic metastasized carcinoid tumor of the ileocecal junction resulting in elevated plasma chromogranin A levels and urinary 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5-HIAA) levels.
Anton F. Engelsman+5 more
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A Nonseparable Multivariate Space-Time Model for Analyzing County-Level Heart Disease Death Rates by Race and Gender [PDF]
While death rates due to diseases of the heart have experienced a sharp decline over the past 50 years, these diseases continue to be the leading cause of death in the United States, and the rate of decline varies by geographic location, race, and gender.
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Tumor carcinóide: contributo da ecocardiografia para o diagnóstico.
Carcinoid tumors are rare, most commonly originating from the neuroendocrine cells in the gastrointestinal tract. Carcinoid syndrome is characterized by flushing, diarrhea, and bronchospasm.
Pedro Amador+6 more
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Analyzing the impact of feature selection on the accuracy of heart disease prediction [PDF]
Heart Disease has become one of the most serious diseases that has a significant impact on human life. It has emerged as one of the leading causes of mortality among the people across the globe during the last decade. In order to prevent patients from further damage, an accurate diagnosis of heart disease on time is an essential factor.
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Predictors of Mortality in Patients With Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1
SUMMARY Objective Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1 (MEN 1) is an autosomal dominant disease predisposing to hyperplasia and neoplasia in diverse endocrine tissues. Patients typically present with endocrine abnormalities before the age of 30 years and have reduced life expectancy.
Jasmine J. Zhu, John R Burgess
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Small bowel neuroendocrine tumors: from pathophysiology to clinical approach [PDF]
Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs), defined as epithelial tumors with predominant neuroendocrine differentiation, are among the most frequent types of small bowel neoplasm.
Cotter, José+2 more
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Antagonism of 5‐HT7 Receptors as a Promising Target for Gastric Cancer via Apoptotic Pathway
Antagonism of 5‐HT7 receptors as an approach for combating gastric cancer through the apoptotic pathway is targeted. The present study aims to unearth potential avenues for advanced therapeutic strategies in the battle against this devastating disease by exploring the intricate interactions between 5‐HT7 receptors and gastric cancer, as well as ...
Irfan Cinar+6 more
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Enfermedad carcinoide cardiaca multivalvular [PDF]
ResumenHombre de 67 años de edad, enviado a valoración ecocardiográfica por cuadro clínico de 6meses de evolución con: disnea de esfuerzo, edemas de miembros inferiores y fatiga.
Blanquicett, Marco L.+3 more
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