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Primary hepatic carcinoid tumor [PDF]
Primary hepatic carcinoid tumor is rare and poses a challenge for diagnosis and management. We presented a case of primary hepatic carcinoid tumor in a 53-year-old female with a complaint of right upper abdominal pain.
Gao Jinbo +4 more
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Primary Mesenteric Carcinoid Tumor Presenting with Carcinoid Syndrome [PDF]
Neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs) are a diverse group of tumors arising throughout the body with a common origin from neuroendocrine cells. Well-differentiated NENs, also known as neuroendocrine tumors (NETs), are generally indolent and are often found ...
Oluwaseun Shogbesan +3 more
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A case of typical pulmonary carcinoid tumor treated with bronchoscopic therapy followed by lobectomy
Carcinoid bronchopulmonary tumors represent approximately 25% of all carcinoid tumors and 1%–2% of all lung neoplasms. The most common symptoms are: persistent cough, asthma-like wheezing, chest pain, dyspnea, hemoptysis and obstructive pneumonitis.
Konstantinos Porpodis +11 more
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Carcinoid tumor of the gallbladder
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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Carcinoid tumors are the most common neoplasms of the appendix. Histologically they have been categorized as classical, tubular, or goblet cell types. Goblet cell carcinoid has been regarded as a distinctive tumor type, not related to classic carcinoids,
R. Chetty +3 more
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Setsuko Kawakami, Yoshihiro Wakabayashi, Hiroshi Goto Department of Ophthalmology, Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan Abstract: We report a case of metastatic choroidal carcinoid tumor with favorable outcome after photodynamic therapy.
Kawakami S, Wakabayashi Y, Goto H
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Management of Ampullary Carcinoid Tumors with Pancreaticoduodenectomy
A 66 year old female was found to have an ampullary mass on endoscopic examination. A pancreaticoduodenectomy was performed and the pathology was consistent with carcinoid tumor.
Wassim Abi Jaoude +3 more
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The Rare Malignancy of the Hepatobiliary System: Ampullary Carcinoid Tumor
Introduction. Carcinoid tumors are low-grade tumors originating from endoderm and mostly involving the gastrointestinal system. However; they may be seen in any site within the gastrointestinal system. Case Presentation. A 69-year-old female patient. The
Mustafa Ozsoy +4 more
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Primary renal carcinoid is a rare tumor, until now less than 50 cases of this tumor has been reported, so very little is known about its presentation clinicopathologic patterns and prognosis. We report a patient with primary carcinoid tumor of kidney in a middle-aged woman treated by nephrectomy and review the literature concerning this kind of ...
Geramizadeh Bita +2 more
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Treatment of the carcinoid tumor and the malignant carcinoid syndrome.
Certainly in treatment of the carcinoid tumor surgery has a well-established curative and palliative potential. The primary challenge is a knowledgable marriage between stage of disease and aggressiveness of operative procedure. Nonsurgical treatment of
C. Moertel
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