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A Rare Primary Neuroendocrine Tumor (Typical Carcinoid) of the Sublingual Gland
A typical carcinoid is extremely rare in the oral cavity. We here present a case of a typical carcinoid arising in the sublingual gland of a 62-year-old woman.
Kenji Yamagata+6 more
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An Unusual Case of Synchronous Carcinoid of Ovary and Gall Bladder [PDF]
Multifocal carcinoid is a known phenomenon. We present a rare combination of an ovarian carcinoid synchronous with gallbladder carcinoid. This rare combination has not been reported so far.
Nita Khurana+3 more
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Carcinoid Tumors of the Appendix
A retrospective study of 41 patients with histologically confirmed diagnosis of appendix carcinoid tumors was undertaken by reviewing the surgical records at Massachusetts General Hospital.There were 8 male and 33 female patients (mean age 32 years). Twenty-two patients (54%) presented with signs and symptoms suggestive of acute appendicitis.
Leslie W. Ottinger+2 more
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We present a case of metastatic recurrence of carcinoid tumor accompanied by carcinoid syndrome in a 68-year-old Japanese man, 12 years after resection of typical pulmonary carcinoid.
Asako Yanagisawa+10 more
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ESTAN: Enhanced Small Tumor-Aware Network for Breast Ultrasound Image Segmentation [PDF]
Breast tumor segmentation is a critical task in computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) systems for breast cancer detection because accurate tumor size, shape and location are important for further tumor quantification and classification. However, segmenting small tumors in ultrasound images is challenging, due to the speckle noise, varying tumor shapes and ...
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Typical and atypical pulmonary carcinoids: our institutional experience [PDF]
Pulmonary carcinoids are rare malignant neoplasms, accounting for 2-5% of all lung tumors, with an approximate annual incidence of 2.3-2.8 cases per million of the population.
Bini, A+6 more
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Rare Case of Neuroendocrine Metastasis to the Left Ventricle
Carcinoid syndrome is a constellation of signs and symptoms caused by different hormones produced by carcinoid tumors. Very rarely, those tumors can metastasize to the heart and cause cardiac involvement of the tumor. This study presents a very rare case
Said Hajouli, MD+7 more
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Phase III study of pasireotide long-acting release in patients with metastatic neuroendocrine tumors and carcinoid symptoms refractory to available somatostatin analogues [PDF]
In a randomized, double-blind, Phase III study, we compared pasireotide long-acting release (pasireotide LAR) with octreotide long-acting repeatable (octreotide LAR) in managing carcinoid symptoms refractory to first-generation somatostatin analogues ...
Eriksson, B.+18 more
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Primary ovarian mucinous carcinoid tumor: A case report and review of literature
Objective: Only a few cases of primary ovarian mucinous carcinoid tumor have been documented in the literature till date. We present a case of primary ovarian mucinous carcinoid tumor, atypical type, and review the reported cases.
Wen-Wei Hsu, Tsui-Lien Mao, Chi-Hau Chen
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Background Primary carcinoid tumor arising within mature teratoma of the kidney is extremely rare, and their clinicopathologic features are not well described.
Parwani Anil V, Armah Henry B
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