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Carcinoid tumors outside the abdomen [PDF]

open access: yesCancer Medicine, 2023
Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are epithelial malignancies that can arise from multiple tissues. Gastrointestinal (GI) NETs are the most common; in this review of extra‐abdominal carcinoid tumors, we focus our discussion on bronchial and thymic carcinoid ...
Kenna Koehler, Wade T. Iams
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Clinical, pathological characteristics, and therapeutic outcomes of primary ovarian carcinoid tumors: a case series of 15 cases [PDF]

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology
Background The exact characteristics of primary ovarian carcinoid tumors remain largely unknown because of the rarity of the cases. This study aimed to investigate the clinical features, pathological characteristics, and therapeutic outcomes of patients ...
Xinyue Dai, Suidan Chen, Simeng Yang
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Surgical management of both stage III and stage IV pulmonary carcinoid tumors confers survival benefitCentral MessagePerspective [PDF]

open access: yesJTCVS Open
Objective: Pulmonary carcinoid tumors are an uncommon entity, with an incidence of 1.35 cases per 100,000 individuals. Although decisions about surgical resection are commonly made similarly to those for non–small cell lung cancer, data surrounding the ...
J. Asher Jenkins, MD   +12 more
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Incidentally Found Rectal Carcinoid Tumor in a 46-Year-Old Female: The Potential for Complications and the Importance of Screening Guidelines

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medical Students, 2023
BACKGROUND: Carcinoid tumors are rare neuroendocrine tumors that can be found in the gastrointestinal tract as well as other areas throughout the body.
Rebecca Lapides   +3 more
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International trends in pulmonary neuroendocrine cancer studies:a scientometric study

open access: yesEinstein (São Paulo), 2022
Introduction Pulmonary neuroendocrine tumors account for approximately 20% of all primary lung tumors. Few studies summarize the current body of pulmonary neuroendocrine tumors studies worldwide.
Hugo Tanaka, Auro del Giglio
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An Analysis of Global Research Trends in Cardiology Over the Last two Decades [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Introduction: Heart disease today is a major cause of morbidity and mortality plaguing mankind worldwide. Aim: The present research was undertaken to ascertain global research trends in clinical trials in Cardiology involving human subjects over the ...
Rohit Kapoor   +2 more
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Primary intradural carcinoid tumor of the lumbar spine in a patient with lumbar radiculopathy

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2021
Carcinoid tumors are a subset of neuroendocrine tumors which are derived from enterochromaffin cells. They usually originate in the gastrointestinal tract or lungs. They rarely involve the central nervous system but can metastasise there.
Abdurrahman Raeiq   +4 more
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Analysis of an EGFR mutation by PNA clamping method in lung carcinoid tumors [PDF]

open access: yesKosin Medical Journal, 2015
Background Pulmonary carcinoid tumors consisting of typical carcinoid tumors (TC) and atypical carcinoid tumors (AC) are rare, accounting for 2–5% of all lung tumors. TC is considered a low-grade tumor with a rate of distant metastasis up to 12%.
Jong In Kim
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Carcinoid tumors of the lung: A report of 11 cases

open access: yesAsian Journal of Surgery, 2013
Objective: Carcinoid tumors of the lung are rare, and account for 1% of all primary tumors of the lung. This study was undertaken to investigate the histological characteristics and clinical behavior of carcinoid tumors of the lung.
Yoshinobu Ichiki   +3 more
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Carcinoid heart disease: A case discussion with reappraisalcarcinoid heart disease: A case discussion with reappraisal

open access: yesJournal of the Indian Academy of Echocardiography & Cardiovascular Imaging, 2017
Carcinoid tumors are malignant neuroendocrine tumors arising from Kulchitsky cell. The most common site of primary carcinoid tumors is gastrointestinal tract (64%) followed by respiratory tract (28%).
Rohit Tandon, Ravinder Pal Singh
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