Biochemical factors in the blood serum of neuroendocrine tumor patients with carcinoid syndrome
Introduction. Carcinoid syndrome is the most common functional syndrome in patients with neuroendocrine tumors. More than 40 biochemical factors are responsible for the manifestation of carcinoid syndrome, among which serotonin is the most important. The
N. V. Lyubimova +5 more
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An Analysis of Global Research Trends in Cardiology Over the Last two Decades [PDF]
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
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]
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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Immunohistochemical detection of somatostatin receptor subtypes sst1 and sst2A in human somatostatin receptor positive tumors [PDF]
Although in situ hybridization has been used to examine the distribution of messenger RNA for somatostatin receptor subtypes (sst) in human tumors, the cellular localization of sst1 and sst2A receptors has not been ...
Ham, F. (Frieda) van der +7 more
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Carcinoid tumors of the lung: A report of 11 cases
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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Gastrointestinal carcinoid tumors [PDF]
carcinoid tumors (CTs) represent the commonest neuroendocrine tumors. Those in the gastrointestinal tract are diagnosed in surgical specimens, clinically, and using imaging techniques (endoscopy, echoendoscopy, CT, Octreoscan, etc.). The goal of this retrospective study was to review a personal series of gastrointestinal carcinoid tumors, and to ...
Varas Lorenzo, M. J. +3 more
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Somatostatin Analogues in the Treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumors: Past, Present and Future [PDF]
In recent decades, the incidence of neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) has steadily increased. Due to the slow-growing nature of these tumors and the lack of early symptoms, most cases are diagnosed at advanced stages, when curative treatment options are no ...
Amthauer, Holger +8 more
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Occurrence of gastric cancer and carcinoids in atrophic gastritis during prospective long-term follow up [PDF]
Objective. Atrophic gastritis (AG) is a risk condition for gastric cancer and type I gastric carcinoids. Recent studies assessing the overall risk of gastric cancer and carcinoids in AG at long-term follow up are lacking.
Annibale, Bruno +6 more
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Primary Carcinoid Tumor of the Testis: Case Report
Carcinoid tumors conform less than 1% of all testicular tumors and most of them are neuroendocrine tumors which are primarily seen in testes. They are in the form of testicular metastasis from other organs. Carcinoid tumors may occur from differentiation
Mustafa Suat Bolat +4 more
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