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Cancer of the vagina: 2025 update

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Primary vaginal cancer is a rare gynecologic malignancy, with most vaginal cancers representing metastases from other primary sites. Staging and treatment protocols are often extrapolated from those used in cervical cancer. In contemporary medicine, the roles of the pathologist and radiologist are increasingly vital in supporting diagnosis and
Tracey S. Adams, Jackie Choekoe Maluleke, Mauricio A. Cuello   +2 more
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Post-surgical Pancreatitis Masquerading as Recurrent Neuroendocrine Cancer [PDF]

, 2010
Neuroendocrine tumours of the pancreas can have a spectrum of behaviour from relatively benign to aggressive. Resection can result in cure although metastatic disease is described.
Adair, Anya, Oniscu, Anca, Wigmore, Stephen J   +2 more
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Clinical and morphological features of carcinoid tumors [PDF]

Морфологія, 2013
Carcinoid tumors are rare tumors in practice of doctors of various specialties. These tumors are histological findings in the most cases because they are masked by clinical and morphological features of neoplastic and non-neoplastic diseases.
Markovskiy V.D., Zaharenko V.V., Sorokina I.V., Pliten O.N., Myroshnychenko M.S., Shapkin A.S.   +5 more
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Percutaneous closure of PFO in patients with reduced oxygen saturation at rest and during exercise : short- and long-term results [PDF]

, 2020
Background. A patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a rare cause of hypoxemia and clinical symptoms of dyspnea. Due to a right-to-left shunt, desaturated blood enters the systemic circulation in a subset of patients resulting in dyspnea and a subsequent ...
De Cuyper, Celine, De Pauw, Michel, De Wolf, Daniël, Derom, Eric, Paelinck, Bernard, Pauwels, Tristan, Van Berendoncks, An, Vermeersch, Gaelle, Vermeersch, Paul   +8 more
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Primary hepatic carcinoid tumor

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2011
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, Hu Zhijian, Wu Junwei, Bai Lishan, Chai Xinqun   +4 more
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The use of octreotide in pediatric patients: Practical applications for gastrointestinal disorders and beyond: A narrative review

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Somatostatin is a naturally occurring polypeptide hormone that exerts its effect on the gastrointestinal tract by reducing exocrine and endocrine secretion, resulting in decreased motility, gastric emptying, splanchnic blood flow, fat absorption, lymphatic flow, and gallbladder contraction.
Bailey Dunn, Megan Foxe, Kathy Hunter Sprott, Jessica E. Hook, Candi Jump   +4 more
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FGFR2 amplification in colorectal adenocarcinoma [PDF]

, 2017
FGFR2 is recurrently amplified in 5% of gastric cancers and 1%–4% of breast cancers; however, this molecular alteration has never been reported in a primary colorectal cancer specimen.
Carter, Jamal H, Cottrell, Catherine E, Duncavage, Eric J, Heusel, Jonathan W, Lamp, Stephen, McNulty, Samantha N, Vigh-Conrad, Katinka A   +6 more
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Society for Endocrinology Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation of Androgen Excess in Women

Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Context Androgen excess is common in women and refers to clinical or biochemical evidence of elevated androgenic steroids such as testosterone. It is associated with underlying polycystic ovary syndrome in the majority of cases. However severe androgen excess is less common and may indicate the presence of underlying adrenal or ovarian ...
Yasir S. Elhassan, James M. Hawley, Leanne Cussen, Ali Abbara, Sophie A. Clarke, Punith Kempegowda, Rima K. Dhillon‐Smith, Puja Thadani, Maureen Busby, Lucy Owusu‐Darkwah, Rachel Marrington, W. Colin Duncan, Robert K. Semple, Richard Quinton, Michael W. O'Reilly   +14 more
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Evaluation of radiological and clinical efficacy of ^{90}Y-DOTATATE} therapy in patients with progressive metastatic midgut neuroendocrine carcinomas [PDF]

, 2009
Background: To evaluate the radiological and clinical therapeutic effectiveness of ^{90}Y-octreotate [DOTATATE] inpatients with progressive somatostatin receptor-positive midgut neuroendocrine carcinomas (GEPNETs).
Buscombe, John R., Cwikła, Jaroslaw B., Jeziorski, Krzysztof G., Mikolajczak, Renata, Nasierowska-Guttmejer, Anna, Pawlak, Dariusz, Sankowski, Artur, Walecki, Jerzy   +7 more
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The impact of re‐characterizing metastatic pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors: A prospective study

Journal of Neuroendocrinology, EarlyView.
Abstract The biology of metastatic pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (panNET) may alter over time. It remains to be defined if, how, and when this patient group should be recommended to re‐evaluate the characteristics of their disease. This prospective single‐center, longitudinal cohort study at Uppsala University Hospital, Sweden (NCT03130205 ...
Kazhan Mollazadegan, Johan Botling, Britt Skogseid, Barbro Eriksson, Lovisa Falkman, Liang Zhang, Ieva Lase, Staffan Welin, Anders Sundin, Joakim Crona   +9 more
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