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Primary hepatic carcinoid tumor metastasizing to eyelid: A case report

American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2019
Purpose: We report a rare case of a metastatic carcinoid tumor to the right lower lid masquerading as a chalazion. Observations: A 78-year-old Hispanic woman who presented with a 3-month history of a non-resolving chalazion on the right lower lid despite
Pedro J. Davila, Jan C. Ortiz-Rosario, Meliza Matinez, Ana C. Toro, Jose J. Echegaray, Maria Correa-Rivas, Armando L. Oliver   +6 more
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Primary Mesenteric Carcinoid Tumor Presenting with Carcinoid Syndrome

Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2018
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, Abdullateef Abdulkareem, Binu Pappachen, John Altomare   +3 more
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Evaluation of demographic and rare clinical characteristics of patients with thoracic carcinoid tumor in Razi and Aria Hospitals of Rasht during 2006-2016

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Introduction: Carcinoid tumors are malignant neoplasms of neuroendocrine cells. This study tended to evaluate the demographic and rare clinical characteristics of patients with thoracic carcinoid tumor during 2006-2016 at Razi and Aria Hospitals in Rasht.
Manouchehr Aghajanzadeh, Mohammad Reza Asgary, Ali Alavi Fomani, Alireza Jafarinegad, Azita Tangestaninejad, Hossein Hosseinzadeh Asli, Maryam Ahmad Khan beige, Rastin Hosseinzadeh Asli, Mohammad Madi Asgari   +8 more
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Minute ampullary carcinoid tumor with lymph node metastases: a case report and review of literature

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2009
Background Carcinoid tumors are usually considered to have a low degree of malignancy and show slow progression. One of the factors indicating the malignancy of these tumors is their size, and small ampullary carcinoid tumors have been sometimes treated ...
Sakano Shigeru, Okutani Toshio, Ashida Cho, Higashida Akihiro, Ohnishi Katsuhiro, Fujimoto Koji, Senda Eri, Yamamoto Masayuki, Ito Rieko, Yamada Hajime   +9 more
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A rare case of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 initially presenting as an asymptomatic, huge mediastinal mass: case report

BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2021
Background Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) is a rare inherited syndrome that concurrently involves various endocrine glands. We report a rare case of MEN1 in a 43-year-old man whose first manifestation was an asymptomatic mediastinal mass ...
Ji Eun Jun, You-Cheol Hwang, Kyu Jeong Ahn, Ho Yeon Chung, In-Kyung Jeong   +4 more
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Typical Laryngeal Carcinoid Recurrence and its Management by Conservative Surgery

Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2010
Objective: Recurrence of a typical laryngeal carcinoid is extremely rare after surgery with tumor-free margins on histopathology. We present a rare case of typical laryngeal carcinoid that recurred after eight years and was managed by conservative ...
Syed Majid Hussain, Rauf Ahmad
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Rare Case of Neuroendocrine Metastasis to the Left Ventricle

JACC: Case Reports
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, Jacob A. Misenheimer, MD, Amir Kamran, MD, Kerry Drabish, PhD, APRN, FNP-BC, Frank H. Annie, PhD, MPA, Fahad F. Bafakih, MD, Yodsui F. Hernandez, MD, Ahmad Elashery, MD   +7 more
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Primary Carcinoid Tumor of the Testis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Case Reports in Urology, 2018
Carcinoid tumors usually arise in the gastrointestinal tract. Immunocytohistochemical and radiologic studies are important in detecting the primary tumor site.
Rawad Abou Zahr, Khalil Chalhoub, Elias Mansour, Camil Chouairy, Georges Ghazal, Joe Nohra   +5 more
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Primary ovarian mucinous carcinoid tumor: A case report and review of literature

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2019
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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Paediatric development of radiopharmaceutical imaging agents and radioligand therapeutics

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract This review focuses on the development of radiopharmaceutical imaging agents and radioligand therapeutics for paediatric use. Nuclear medicine plays an important role in the diagnosis and treatment of various childhood conditions, including cancers, infections and brain disorders.
Justin L. Hay, Amandine Manon, Hunter Stephens, S. Y. Amy Cheung, Bart de Keizer, Erik T. te Beek   +5 more
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