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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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Chromogranin A: From Laboratory to Clinical Aspects of Patients with Neuroendocrine Tumors [PDF]

, 2018
Background. Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are characterized by having behavior and prognosis that depend upon tumor histology, primary site, staging, and proliferative index.
Baldelli, Roberto, Campana, Davide, Di Giacinto, Paola, Isidori, Andrea, Lania, Andrea, Lenzi, Andrea, Rizza, Laura, Rota, Francesca, Zuppi, Paolo   +8 more
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Carcinoid Tumor Metastases to the Extraocular Muscles: MR Imaging and CT Findings and Review of the Literature

American Journal of Neuroradiology, 2011
SUMMARY: Although a relatively rare neoplasm, primary carcinoid tumor has an unusual propensity to metastasize to the orbits. Within the orbit, metastatic EOM lesions have been described in scattered reports in the ophthalmology literature but have ...
Ajay Gupta, J. L. Chazen, C. Phillips
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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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Metabolic Signatures of Lung Cancer in Biofluids: NMR-Based Metabonomics of Blood Plasma [PDF]

, 2011
In this work, the variations in the metabolic profile of blood plasma from lung cancer patients and healthy controls were investigated through NMR-based metabonomics, to assess the potential of this approach for lung cancer screening and diagnosis.
Ana Gomes, Ana M. Gil, António S. Barros, Asiago V. M., Bathe O. F., Bell J. D., Brian J. Goodfellow, Brière J.-J., Carrola J., Cláudia M. Rocha, Daykin C. A., Dong J., Duarte I. F., Duarte I. F., Erol A., Fan T. W. M., Fiorenza A. M., Fiorenza A. M., Freedman D. S., Gao H., Gao H. C., Gu H. W., Haffner H. T., Heber D., Iola F. Duarte, Isabel M. Carreira, Joana Carrola, João Bernardo, Jordan K. W., Keun H. C., Kochhar S., Lai H.-S., Laiakis E. C., Lin L., Lina Carvalho, Liu M., Lokhov P. G., Ludwig C., Ma Y., MacIntyre D. A., Maeda J., Muntoni S., Naini A. B., Norton J. A., Okamoto N., Pirozynski M., Psychogios N., Qiu Y. P., Ritchie S. A., Rocha C. M., Sitter B., Spratlin J. L., Sreekumar A., Stringer K. A., Thysell E., Tiziani S., Travis W. D., Trygg J., Urayama S., Vitor Sousa, Xu Q. S., Xue R., Yin P., Zhang J. A., Zhang Z. Y., Zhou J., Zira A. N.   +66 more
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Transanal minimally invasive surgery for rectal lesions [PDF]

, 2016
Background and Objectives: Transanal minimally invasive surgery (TAMIS) has emerged as an alternative to transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM). The authors report their experience with TAMIS for the treatment of mid and high rectal tumors.
Balla, Andrea, Di Lorenzo, Nicola, Franceschilli, Luana, Iafrate, Corrado, La Torre, Marco, Quaresima, Silvia, Shalaby, Mostafa, Sileri, Pierpaolo   +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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Phase 3 Trial of 177Lu-Dotatate for Midgut Neuroendocrine Tumors [PDF]

, 2017
Background Patients with advanced midgut neuroendocrine tumors who have had disease progression during first-line somatostatin analogue therapy have limited therapeutic options.
Al‐nahhas, A, Ansquer, C, Anthony, L, Azevedo, I, Baudin, E, Baum, Rp, Baum, Rp, Benson, A, Benson, Ab, Berlin, J, Berlin, J, Bodei, L, Brianzoni, E, Bushnell, D, Bushnell, D, Caplin, M, Caplin, M, Chasen, B, Chiara Grana, M, Courbon, F, DELLE FAVE, Gianfranco, Delpassand, E, Delpassand, E, El Haddad, G, Erion, Jl, Freemantle, N, Garbus, S, Giammarile, F, Grande, E, Grande, E, Grossman, A, Hendifar, A, Hendifar, A, Hobday, T, Hobday, T, Jacene, H, Krenning, E, Kulkarni, Hr, Kulke, M, Kulke, Mh, Kunz, Pl, Kvols, L, Kwekkeboom, D, Lebtahi, R, Lopera Sierra, M, Manoharan, P, Mariani, G, Metz, D, Mittra, E, Mittra, E, Mora, J, Mora, J, Morse, M, O'Dorisio, Tm, Pavel, M, Pavel, M, Reed, N, Reed, N, Rindi, G, Ruszniewski, P, Ruszniewski, P, Santoro, P, Scheidhauer, K, Schipper, M, Seregni, E, Seregni, E, Severi, S, Srirajaskanthan, R, Srirajaskanthan, R, Strosberg, J, Strosberg, J, Sundin, A, Taieb, D, Thevenet, T, Van Cutsem, E, Van Cutsem, E, Weber, M, Wolin, E, Wolin, E, Yao, J, Yao, J., Öberg, K, Öberg, K   +82 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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Carcinoid Heart Disease Associated with Primary Ovarian Carcinoid Tumor: A Rare Presentation

Heart Views
Rawaha Ahmad, Ian Loke, Fizza Saifullah, Hafsa Zafar, Saddam Hussain Abbasi   +4 more
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