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Intestinal Carcinoid Tumours in a Father and Daughter

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2001
Familial cases of carcinoid tumours that are not associated with any known syndrome or disease are extremely rare. All cases reported in the world literature have involved carcinoid tumours of the gastrointestinal tract. Two cases of carcinoid tumours of
Tuya Pal, Alexander Liede, Margot Mitchell, Alain Calender, Steven A Narod   +4 more
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Multimodality imaging in carcinoid heart disease

Open Heart, 2019
Neuroendocrine neoplasms arise from the gastrointestinal tract and can lead to carcinoid syndrome. Carcinoid heart disease affects more than half of these patients and is the initial presentation of carcinoid syndrome in up to 20 % of patients. Carcinoid
Ali M Agha, Cezar A Iliescu, Saamir Hassan, Nicolas L Palaskas, Greg Gladish, Peter Y Kim, Juan Lopez-Mattei, Teodora Donisan, Dinu Balanescu, Jose Banchs, Syed Yusuf   +10 more
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Molecular pathogenesis and targeted therapy of sporadic pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors [PDF]

, 2015
Over the past few years, knowledge regarding the molecular pathology of sporadic pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs) has increased substantially, and a number of targeted agents have been tested in clinical trials in this tumor type.
Ahn, Balogh, Bergers, Berruti, Capurso, Capurso, Carew, Castellano, Chamberlain, Chan, Chan, Chen, Clynes, Corbo, Corbo, Couvelard, De Wilde, Di Florio, Di Florio, Di Florio, Fazio, Fendrich, Gaur, Gurung, Han, Heaphy, Heaphy, Hobday, Hopfner, House, Jacinto, Jensen, Jiao, Karnik, Karnik, Komori, Kulke, Laplante, Loewith, Lovejoy, Luzi, Marinoni, Marion-Audibert, Mendel, Meric-Bernstam, Missiaglia, Mocellin, Panzuto, Papouchado, Passacantilli, Perren, Pàez-Ribes, Raymond, Sarbassov, Scoazec, Shah, Shi, Tang, Vinagre, Wang, Yang, Yao, Yuan, Zhang, Zhang   +64 more
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Primary Testicular Carcinoid Tumor presenting as Carcinoid Heart Disease

Indian Journal of Urology, 2015
Primary carcinoid tumors of the testis are very rare, and they seldom present with carcinoid syndrome. We report a hereto unreported instance, where a patient with a long-standing testicular mass presented with carcinoid heart disease, an uncommon form ...
Manjunath L Chikkaraddi, Sudeep Krishna, Manjunath Shetty   +2 more
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Paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration associated with lymphoepithelial carcinoma of the tonsil [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration (PCD) is a classical tumor-associated, immune-mediated disease typically associated with gynecological malignancies, small-cell lung-cancer or lymphoma.
Hartmann, Sylvia, Henke, Christian, Middendorp, Marcus, Rieger, Johannes, Steinmetz, Helmuth, Ziemann, Ulf   +5 more
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Management of bronchial carcinoid: An anaesthetic challenge

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2014
Carcinoid tumours pose a great challenge to anaesthesiologist, especially if carcinoid syndrome is present. We report peri-operative management of a patient with carcinoid syndrome who underwent upper lobectomy.
Prasoon Gupta, Ranvinder Kaur, Lalita Chaudhary, Aruna Jain   +3 more
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Pioglitazone inhibits growth of carcinoid cells and promotes TRAIL-induced apoptosis by induction of p21(waf1/cip1) [PDF]

, 2001
Background/Aims: We investigated the effect of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma (PPAR-gamma) agonist pioglitazone on growth and TRAIL-induced apoptosis in carcinoid cells.
Chen, Youhai, El-Deiry, Wafik S., Göke, Alexandra, Göke, Burkhard, Göke, Rüdiger   +4 more
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Endobronchial Carcinoid and Concurrent Carcinoid Syndrome in an Adolescent Female

Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2016
Endobronchial carcinoid tumors are the most common intrabronchial tumors in children and adolescents. Common signs and symptoms include persistent cough and wheezing not responsive to bronchodilators, hemoptysis, and recurrent fever.
Jonathan D. Cogen, Jonathan Swanson, Thida Ong   +2 more
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Chromogranin A: From Laboratory to Clinical Aspects of Patients with Neuroendocrine Tumors [PDF]

, 2018
Background. Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are characterized by having behavior and prognosis that depend upon tumor histology, primary site, staging, and proliferative index.
Baldelli, Roberto, Campana, Davide, Di Giacinto, Paola, Isidori, Andrea, Lania, Andrea, Lenzi, Andrea, Rizza, Laura, Rota, Francesca, Zuppi, Paolo   +8 more
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Carcinoid heart disease revealed by cyanosis with both right and left valvular involvement: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2018
Background Carcinoid heart disease is a frequent complication of carcinoid syndrome. It is related to the release by the carcinoid tumor and/or its metastases of bioactive substances such as serotonin.
Khadija Khay, Salim Arous, Tarik Bentaoune, Abdenasser Drighil, Rachida Habbal   +4 more
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