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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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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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Immunohistochemical evaluation of vimentin aberrant expression in lung carcinoid tumors

Успехи молекулярной онкологии, 2019
Objective: to the study of the vimentin aberrant expression in the carcinoid tumors of lung, which is a rare group of epithelial neuroendocrine neoplasms with common morphological characteristics and highly variable clinical course.Materials and methods.
V. V. Delektorskaya, G. Yu. Chemeris, E. A. Smirnova   +2 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
wiley   +1 more source

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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Evaluation of demographic and rare clinical characteristics of patients with thoracic carcinoid tumor in Razi and Aria Hospitals of Rasht during 2006-2016

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Introduction: Carcinoid tumors are malignant neoplasms of neuroendocrine cells. This study tended to evaluate the demographic and rare clinical characteristics of patients with thoracic carcinoid tumor during 2006-2016 at Razi and Aria Hospitals in Rasht.
Manouchehr Aghajanzadeh, Mohammad Reza Asgary, Ali Alavi Fomani, Alireza Jafarinegad, Azita Tangestaninejad, Hossein Hosseinzadeh Asli, Maryam Ahmad Khan beige, Rastin Hosseinzadeh Asli, Mohammad Madi Asgari   +8 more
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Type 2 and type 3 gastric neuroendocrine tumors have high risk of lymph node metastasis: Systematic review and meta‐analysis

Digestive Endoscopy, EarlyView.
Objectives Lymph node metastasis (LNM) is crucial in determining treatment strategies for gastric neuroendocrine tumors (gNETs). While type 3 is considered more aggressive than types 1 and 2 within the clinical subtype of gNETs, the supporting data were insufficient, due to their rarity. We aimed to study the prevalence and risk factors associated with
Yohei Ogata, Waku Hatta, Takeshi Kanno, Masahiro Saito, Xiaoyi Jin, Naoki Asano, Tomoyuki Koike, Akira Imatani, Yuhong Yuan, Atsushi Masamune   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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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
wiley   +1 more source

Current Concepts on Gastric Carcinoid Tumors

Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2012
Gastric carcinoid tumors (GCs) are rare lesions representing less than 10% of carcinoid tumors and less than 1% of all stomach neoplasms. There are three distinct types of gastric carcinoids; type I includes the vast majority (70–85%) of these neoplasms ...
G. Nikou, T. Angelopoulos
semanticscholar   +1 more source