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Síndrome carcinóide: relato de caso Carcinoid syndrome: case report

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2008
Os tumores carcinóides são raros, com incidência aproximada de um a dois casos por 100.000 habitantes. Estima-se que a síndrome carcinóide - que se caracteriza por flushing, diarréia, dor abdominal e, em menor freqüência, pelagra, broncoespasmo e doença ...
Ane Beatriz Mautari Niwa, Marcello Menta Simonsen Nico   +1 more
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Ectopic ACTH Cushing's syndrome caused by a large-cell neuroendocrine lung carcinoma responding to desmopressin

Endocrine Oncology, 2023
Ectopic adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH) secretion (EAS) is a rare cause of ACTH-dependent Cushing’s syndrome (CS), most often caused by a thoracic neuroendocrine tumor (NET).
Stéphanie Larose, Dany Rioux, Roula Albadine, André Lacroix   +3 more
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Chromogranin A: From Laboratory to Clinical Aspects of Patients with Neuroendocrine Tumors [PDF]

, 2018
Background. Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are characterized by having behavior and prognosis that depend upon tumor histology, primary site, staging, and proliferative index.
Baldelli, Roberto, Campana, Davide, Di Giacinto, Paola, Isidori, Andrea, Lania, Andrea, Lenzi, Andrea, Rizza, Laura, Rota, Francesca, Zuppi, Paolo   +8 more
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A Case of Pulmonary Carcinoid Tumor with a Superimposed Aspergilloma Presenting As a Covert Ectopic Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Syndrome

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2017
Ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) syndrome is a challenging diagnosis only responsible for approximately 10% of Cushing syndrome cases. It has been associated with a variety of benign and malignant tumors including a carcinoid tumor accompanied ...
Kyoung Jin Kim, Ji Hee Yu, Nan Hee Kim, Young Hye Kim, Young Sik Kim, Ji A Seo   +5 more
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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, AC Hale, B Allolio, B. Allolio, H Imura, JL Doppmann, JW Findling, K Nakao, M Reincke, M Reincke, M Thoren, M. Reincke, PJ Fuller, RC Pedersen, RE Mains, RS Yalow, SJ Ratter, U. Deuß, W. Winkelmann, Y Yamada   +19 more
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Year in Review 2018 by the Brazilian Gastrointestinal Tumors Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors

Brazilian Journal of Oncology, 2018
Neuroendocrine tumors (NET) constitute a heterogeneous group of neoplasms with variable prognoses and clinical presentations. Therefore their therapeutic management is challenging, involving a real multidisciplinary approach composed of medical ...
Duilio R. Rocha, Juliana F. Rego, Rachel P. Riechelmann   +2 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.
Ahn, Balogh, Bergers, Berruti, Capurso, Capurso, Carew, Castellano, Chamberlain, Chan, Chan, Chen, Clynes, Corbo, Corbo, Couvelard, De Wilde, Di Florio, Di Florio, Di Florio, Fazio, Fendrich, Gaur, Gurung, Han, Heaphy, Heaphy, Hobday, Hopfner, House, Jacinto, Jensen, Jiao, Karnik, Karnik, Komori, Kulke, Laplante, Loewith, Lovejoy, Luzi, Marinoni, Marion-Audibert, Mendel, Meric-Bernstam, Missiaglia, Mocellin, Panzuto, Papouchado, Passacantilli, Perren, Pàez-Ribes, Raymond, Sarbassov, Scoazec, Shah, Shi, Tang, Vinagre, Wang, Yang, Yao, Yuan, Zhang, Zhang   +64 more
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The enigma of struma ovarii [PDF]

, 2007
Since its first description in the early part of the twentieth century, struma ovarii has elicited considerable interest because of its many unique features; however, at present a number of aspects remain enigmatic.
Roth, Lawrence M., Talerman, Aleksander
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Somatostatin receptor scintigraphy in patients with carcinoid tumors [PDF]

, 1996
In 80% to 90% of patients with carcinoids, tumor sites can be detected with [111In-DTPA-D-Phe1]-octreotide scintigraphy. Unexpected, additional localizations are reported in one-third to two-thirds of patients.
Krenning, E.P. (Eric), Kwekkeboom, D.J. (Dirk Jan)   +1 more
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Routine genetic screening with a multi-gene panel in patients with pheochromocytomas [PDF]

, 2017
PURPOSE: Several new gene mutations have been reported in recent years to be associated with a risk of familial pheochromocytoma. However, it is unclear as to whether extensive genetic testing is required in all patients. METHODS: The clinical data
Cranston, Treena, Grossman, Ashley B., Isidori, Andrea, Jafar mohammadi, Bahram, Mihai, Radu, Pal, Aparna, Sadler, Greg, Sbardella, Emilia, Shine, Brian   +8 more
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