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MDCT imaging in malignant carcinoid syndrome [PDF]

open access: bronzeIndian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2011
A 65-year-old lady presented with sudden onset of palpitations, headache, perspirations and flushing. Clinical examination revealed tenderness in right lumbar region. Ultrasound abdomen revealed multiple hyperechoic hepatic lesions and a mesenteric mass.
Kamini, Gupta   +3 more
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Metastatic Carcinoid Tumors and the Malignant Carcinoid Syndrome [PDF]

open access: diamondActa Oncologica, 1993
Patients with metastatic carcinoid tumors and the malignant carcinoid syndrome have benefited immensely from diagnostic and therapeutic advances during the past decade. Magnetic resonance imaging and whole body scintigraphy with radiolabelled analogues of somatostatin have improved our ability to diagnose, detect, stage and follow response to therapy ...
L K, Kvols, J C, Reubi
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Carcinoid syndrome due to a malignant somatostatinoma [PDF]

open access: bronzePostgraduate Medical Journal, 1995
Abstract Somatostatinoma is one of the rarest tumours of the endocrine pancreas. Cardinal manifestations of a somatostatinoma include gallstones, mild diabetes mellitus, steatorrhoea, diarrhoea and dyspepsia. Like any other pancreatic islet cell carcinoma, a somatostatinoma may also produce several different hormones such as ...
O, Ozbakir   +6 more
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Therapeutic Considerations for the Malignant Carcinoid Syndrome [PDF]

open access: diamondActa Oncologica, 1989
Symptomatology and pathophysiology of carcinoid syndrome are summarized and the therapeutic possibilities reviewed. It is underlined that severity of symptoms and effect of the disease on vital organ function should be considered in order to tailor treatment appropriately.
Larry K. Kvols
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Cutaneous manifestations of the malignant carcinoid syndrome [PDF]

open access: bronzeJournal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2004
Christine E. Kleyn   +3 more
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Malignant carcinoid tumor of the pancreas [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2002
Carcinoid tumors arise from argentaffine cells or from a primitive stem cells which may differentiate into anyone of a variety of adult endocrine-secreting cells.
Čolović Radoje B.   +5 more
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Diode Laser in Management of Tracheobronchial Typical Carcinoid: A Case Report with Review of Literature [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Tracheobronchial carcinoids are relatively uncommon neoplasms with malignant (though indolent) potential and variable behavior. Clinical presentation is usually similar to any obstructive tracheobronchial lesions or rarely with presentation of carcinoid
NAVIN BHAMBHANI   +3 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

open access: yesJournal 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   +8 more
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