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Malignancy within a tail gut cyst:a case of retrorectal carcinoid tumour [PDF]
, 2014 Purpose. Tailgut cysts with malignant transformation are rare entities. We discuss the diagnostic strategy and treatment of a malignancy within a tailgut cyst. Methods.
Abukar, A. A. +7 more
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Chest, 2015 BACKGROUND The natural history of typical pulmonary carcinoid tumors has not been described and has important implications for counseling elderly patients or patients with high operative-risk about surgical resection. METHODS Data from the Surveillance,
D. Raz, R. Nelson, F. Grannis, J. Y. Kim
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Gel chromatographic characterization of immunoreactive adrenocorticotropin in patients with ACTH hypersecretion [PDF]
, 1989 We investigated the molecular size of circulating immunoreactive ACTH by gel chromatography in patients with ACTH hypersecretion due to various disorders of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis.
A Chatelain +19 more
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OncoTarget, 2015 Although gastrointestinal carcinoid tumors are relatively rare in the digestive tract, a quarter of them are present in the rectum. In the absence of specific tumor biomarkers, lymphatic or vascular invasion is generally used to predict the risk of lymph
K. Mitsuhashi +16 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 +2 more
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Endobronchial Carcinoid and Concurrent Carcinoid Syndrome in an Adolescent Female
Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2016 Endobronchial carcinoid tumors are the most common intrabronchial tumors in children and adolescents. Common signs and symptoms include persistent cough and wheezing not responsive to bronchodilators, hemoptysis, and recurrent fever.
Jonathan D. Cogen +2 more
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Carcinoid tumor of the kidney: An unusual renal tumor
Indian Journal of Urology, 2009 Carcinoid tumors are low-grade malignant tumors that arise from neuroendocrine cells. Primary renal carcinoid is extremely rare. We present a case of 57-year-old male with primary renal carcinoid tumor.
P P Singh +2 more
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Late-stage diagnosis of carcinoid heart disease due to lack of access to health care
Cardio-Oncology, 2023 Carcinoid syndrome (CS) is a unique constellation of symptoms caused by release of vasoactive substances from neuroendocrine tumors (Pandit et al., StatPearls, 2022).
Aditi Sharma +6 more
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Simultaneous surgical treatment of primary ovarian carcinoid and carcinoid heart disease
Polish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2022 The incidence of neuroendocrine tumors (NET) is 2.5–5 per 100 000 population. Up to 20% of patients with NET develop carcinoid syndrome (CS), and in 40–50% of those carcinoid heart disease (CHD) is reported (0.27 per 100 000 population per year) [1 ...
Uladzimir Andrushchuk +3 more
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Molecular pathogenesis and targeted therapy of sporadic pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors [PDF]
, 2015 Over the past few years, knowledge regarding the molecular pathology of sporadic pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs) has increased substantially, and a number of targeted agents have been tested in clinical trials in this tumor type.
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