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Hypercortisolism: Causes, Consequences and Clinical Significance – A Review of Pathophysiology

open access: yesDiabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hypercortisolism or Cushing syndrome is a heterogeneous clinical spectrum caused by chronic glucocorticoid excess, ranging from exogenous Cushing syndrome to rare endogenous aetiologies and the increasingly recognised entity of mild autonomous cortisol secretion (MACS). Physiological cortisol production is tightly regulated by the hypothalamic–
Mohamed Eldib   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Primary Carcinoid Tumor of the Ovary: Report of an Unusual Case

open access: yes, 2000
Carcinoid tumors are endocrine malignancies that are often associated with a characteristic syndrome, the malignant carcinoid syndrome, which is most common in patients with small bowel tumors and liver metastases.
Tony Sabatini   +4 more
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World Health Organization classification of tumours of the breast 6th edition 2026

open access: yesHistopathology, EarlyView.
The 6th edition of the World Health Organization Classification of Breast Tumours introduces changes based on recent advances in our understanding of breast biology, developments in diagnostic modalities, identification of specific molecular targets and new treatment regimes.
Cecily Quinn   +47 more
wiley   +1 more source

Metachronous Primary Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor and Adenocarcinoma: A Case Report

open access: yesCancer Reports, Volume 9, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) has a dismal prognosis, with most patients presenting with advanced disease. Surgical resection remains the only potentially curative option, yet recurrence rates are high. Case We present a rare case of metachronous primary pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor (PanNET) and PDAC in a 71‐year‐old ...
Anastasia S. Fatyanova   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Octreotide LAR use among elderly patients with carcinoid syndrome and survival outcomes: A population-based analysis.

open access: yes, 2013
322 Background: Octreotide LAR is indicated for the treatment of carcinoid syndrome, diarrhea related to VIPoma, and may delay tumor growth in neuroendocrine tumors (NETs).
Ying Xu   +3 more
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Changes in the 6th edition of the World Health Organization classification of tumours of the digestive system

open access: yesHistopathology, Volume 88, Issue 7, Page 1295-1314, June 2026.
Changes and new entities in the 6th edition WCT of the digestive system, including structural, molecular, and diagnostic updates to standardize terminology and improve clinical relevance. Epithelial tumours are organized by site; neuroendocrine, mesenchymal and haematolymphoid tumours have dedicated chapters, with refined grading, redefined ...
Mark J Arends   +48 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neuroendocrine tumours through an epigenetic lens: Emerging insights for diagnosis and treatment

open access: yesJournal of Neuroendocrinology, Volume 38, Issue 6, June 2026.
Abstract Neuroendocrine tumours (NETs) are well‐differentiated epithelial neuroendocrine neoplasms that frequently develop in the small intestine, pancreas, and lungs. NETs originate from neuroendocrine cells specialized in hormone secretion implicated in a number of physiological processes.
Victoria Jacquot   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Primary aldosteronism due to adrenocortical adenoma with concurrent ileum carcinoid tumor: case report

open access: yes, 2010
Primary aldosteronism (PA) with synchronous carcinoid syndrome is extremely rare occurrence. In this article, we describe a case of PA due to adrenocortical adenoma ("aldosteronoma") and concurrent malignant carcinoid tumor of ileum.
A. Ciardi   +14 more
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Primary Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Breast: A Diagnostic Challenge and Case Report

open access: yesCancer Reports, Volume 9, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Primary neuroendocrine carcinoma of the breast (NECB) represents an exceedingly rare entity, comprising less than 0.5% of all breast carcinomas and approximately 1% of all neuroendocrine neoplasms. The 2019 WHO classification defines NECB as tumors expressing neuroendocrine markers in > 90% of tumor cells with morphological features
Hamid Zeinali Nezhad   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quadruple Valve Replacement for Carcinoid Heart Disease

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
Introduction: Carcinoid heart disease most frequently involves the tricuspid or, more rarely, the pulmonary valve and presents with right heart failure as 5-HT is metabolized by the lung. Left-sided valve involvement is quite rare.
Syed Saleem Mujtaba, Stephen Clark
doaj   +1 more source

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