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Tumor Carcinoide. Revisión, Bibliografía y Casuística
Es bien conocida la baja incidencia del tumor carcinoide, siendo en el nivel mundial del 0.65% para el hombre y del 1.1% para la mujer; su mayor frecuencia se observa en la cuarta y quinta décadas de la vida. Rara vez su diámetro es mayor de 2 cm. (5%).
Assaad Matuk, Mauricio Acosta
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Cáncer de Apéndice: Revisión Bibliográfica
El cáncer de apéndice es una entidad patológica poco común, donde la mayoría de diagnósticos se derivan de un hallazgo incidental post apendectomías. Debido a ser poco conocida, el tratamiento prevalece controversial.
Sofía Madrigal Jiménez +1 more
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Requiem for the Term ‘Carcinoid Tumour’ in the Gastrointestinal Tract?
Use of the term ‘carcinoid tumour’ to describe a unique type of tumour in the gastroenteropancreatic system is endemic in the medical literature and in daily clinical and pathological parlance. However, it is a somewhat misleading moniker because a spectrum of histopathological changes and hence, biological outcomes may occur in these tumours.
Runjan Chetty
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BACKGROUND: 5‐hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5‐HIAA) excretion is commonly measured for biochemical detection of carcinoid tumours. A 77‐year‐old woman was referred for elevated 24 h urine 5‐HIAA excretion (510 μmol/day; normal is less than 45 μmol/day) and serum chromogranin A (CgA) (72.1 U/L; normal is less than 18 U/L), both subsequently normalized after
Tisha Joy +3 more
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Psicose Orgânica em Doente com Tumor Carcinoide Atípico do Pulmão
Manifestações psiquiátricas estão presentes em pelo menos um terço dos doentes com cancro. Apesar disso, menos de 50% são devidamente acompanhados.
Rita Gomes +3 more
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Insuficiencia cardíaca por un síndrome carcinoide: un reto diagnóstico. Reporte de caso
Introducción. La insuficiencia cardíaca es una patología frecuente que no solo es causada por isquemia miocárdica, hipertensión o valvulopatías, sino también por un gran número de enfermedades; sin embargo, en la práctica, muy pocas veces se aborda ...
Luis Fernando Durán +5 more
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A Case of Primary Lung Cancer Producing Alpha‐Fetoprotein
A case of lung carcinoid showing elevated plasma alpha‐fetoprotein (AFP) level is reported. A 44‐year‐old man who complained of the development of bloody sputum had a left hilar lung mass on chest radiograph. The serum level of AFP was markedly increased to 8438 ng/mL.
Toshiyuki Yamagata +5 more
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Forma rara de tumor carcinóide - caso clínico
RESUMO: Os autores aprescntam um caso de tumor carcinóide, inicialmcnte localizado ao mediastino antero-superior, de possível origem tímica, cuja agressividade local e metastização estão de acordo com o referido na litcratura para o comportamento clínico
Marina Fonseca +4 more
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Appendiceal Carcinoids In Crohn’s Disease
Earlier investigations demonstrate an increased risk for colon cancer in Crohn′s disease. For other intestinal neoplasms, such as carcinoids, studies are limited. In Crohn′s disease, repeated endoscopic and imaging studies along with intestinal resections may facilitate clinical recognition of neoplastic diseases, including appendiceal neoplasms.
Hugh J Freeman
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Synchronous Epithelioid Stromal Tumour and Lipoma in the Stomach
An 82‐year‐old man presented with upper gastrointestinal bleeding. A polypoid lesion of the distal stomach with focal ulceration was seen at endoscopy. This was treated by a partial gastrectomy. The resected stomach contained two separate tumours near the pylorus: a gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST) and an adjacent lipoma.
Nabeel Al-Brahim +2 more
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