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Carcinoid tumor of the gallbladder [PDF]
São Paulo Medical Journal, 1998 The carcinoid tumor is a relatively rare type of endocrine tumor, which arises mainly in the gastrointestinal tract. Primary gallbladder and biliary duct system carcinoids comprise less than 1% of all carcinoid tumors arising from any tissue or organ in ...
Marcel Cerqueira Cesar Machado +3 more
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Orvosi Hetilap, 2010 A szerzők a carcinoid tumorokkal kapcsolatos legfontosabb klinikai gyakorlati ismeretekről adnak áttekintést. A carcinoid daganatok neuroendokrin sejtekből származó, többségében lassan növekvő ritka tumorok, azonban gyorsan metasztatizáló, agresszív formában is jelentkezhetnek. Epidemiológiai adatok szerint gyakoriságuk nő, amit részben a diagnosztikus
István, Pregun +3 more
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Recurrent transient visual loss in secretory carcinoid tumor [PDF]
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case ReportsPurpose: We describe a case of a 68-year-old woman who had a biopsy-proven carcinoid of the lung and transient episodes of unilateral and bilateral vision loss presumed to be the result to intermittent serum elevations of vasoactive peptides secondary to
Vivian Paraskevi Douglas +7 more
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Carcinoid tumors of the thymus [PDF]
Cancer, 1976 Three patients with carcinoid tumors of the anterior mediastinum are described. Study of these patients and an analysis of previously reported cases indicates that the thymus is the primary site of these tumors, which are probably related to the presence of Kulchitsky cells in normal thymus.
William R. Salyer +2 more
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Severe Ectopic Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Syndrome Due to Pulmonary Carcinoid Tumor: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
AACE Clinical Case ReportsBackground/Objective: Pulmonary carcinoid tumors are a rare cause of Cushing’s syndrome and usually present with an indolent course. Here, we present a case of rapid onset and severe Cushing’s syndrome due to a typical pulmonary carcinoid tumor.
Karissa Aldrete, MD, Leena Shahla, MD
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The Oncologist, 2008 Abstract Carcinoid tumors are rare, slow-growing neuroendocrine tumors arising from the enterochromaffin cells disseminated throughout the gastrointestinal and bronchopulmonary systems. Though they have been traditionally classified based on embryologic site of origin, morphologic pattern, and silver affinity, newer classification ...
Scott N, Pinchot +3 more
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Thoracic Cancer, 2021 A pulmonary carcinoid tumor is a rare tumor that lacks a validated therapeutic approach for unresectable disease. Understanding the intersite tumor‐immune heterogeneity is essential to harness the immune system for cancer therapy.
Shinya Sakata +9 more
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Malignant carcinoid tumor of the pancreas [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2002 Carcinoid tumors arise from argentaffine cells or from a primitive stem cells which may differentiate into anyone of a variety of adult endocrine-secreting cells.
Čolović Radoje B. +5 more
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An infertile female delivered a baby after removal of primary renal carcinoid tumor
Open Medicine, 2021 Primary renal carcinoid tumors are exceedingly rare. We report a 37-year-old woman with primary infertility, who was found to have a primary renal carcinoid tumor. She became pregnant and gave birth to a baby after removal of the tumor. This is the first
Jhang Syu, Chiu Allen W.
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Gastrointestinal carcinoid tumors [PDF]
Revista Española de Enfermedades Digestivas, 2010 carcinoid tumors (CTs) represent the commonest neuroendocrine tumors. Those in the gastrointestinal tract are diagnosed in surgical specimens, clinically, and using imaging techniques (endoscopy, echoendoscopy, CT, Octreoscan, etc.). The goal of this retrospective study was to review a personal series of gastrointestinal carcinoid tumors, and to ...
Varas Lorenzo, M. J. +3 more
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