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Primary neuroendocrine carcinoma of the thymus

open access: yesNigerian Medical Journal, 2013
Primary neuroendocrine tumors of the thymus, previously known as carcinoid tumors of the thymus, are unusual and rare tumors, and prognosis for these patients has been difficult to predict. We hereby report a case of primary neuroendocrine tumor of the thymus that had an aggressive and fatal course in spite of surgical resection and adjuvant ...
Gaude, Gajanan S   +3 more
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Effect of interferon-alpha on progression of cirrhosis to hepatocellular carcinoma: a retrospective cohort study.

open access: yes, 1998
BACKGROUND: There is debate about whether interferon-alpha treatment lowers the risk of progression to hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with chronic viral hepatitis and cirrhosis and whether any effect is limited to certain subgroups. We investigated
(INTERNATIONAL HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA STUDY GROUP   +3 more
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Expression and Clinicopathologic Significance of Human Achaete-scute Homolog 1 in Pulmonary Neuroendocrine Tumors

open access: yesChinese Journal of Lung Cancer, 2010
Background and objective Human achaete-scute homolog 1 (hASH1) gene plays a critical role in development of the central nervous system, automatic nervous system, adrenal medullary chromaffin cells, thyroid C cells and pulmonary neuroendocrine cells.
Donghan ZHENG   +6 more
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Successful treatment of large-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the prostate with pembrolizumab: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports
Background Large-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the prostate is an extremely rare disease and classified into two subtypes: de novo and treatment-induced large-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma that arises from adenocarcinoma via lineage plasticity in ...
Erika Yamashita   +11 more
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Neuroendocrine differentiation and neuroendocrine morphology as two different patterns in large-cell bronchial carcinomas: outcome after complete resection

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2006
Background In 1999, large-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the lung was introduced by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a new tumor entity in the group of non-small cell, epithelial tumors, a differentiated classification of neuroendocrine tumors of
Passlick Bernward   +3 more
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Surgical resection for clinical stage I high-grade neuroendocrine carcinoma of the lung

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2018
Background There are few reports about the factor influencing the prognosis of high-grade neuroendocrine carcinoma. In this study, we evaluated surgical outcome of clinical stage I high-grade neuroendocrine carcinoma.
Eisuke Mochizuki   +12 more
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Expression of parathyroid hormone-related protein in gastrointestinal malignancies. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP) is a peptide hormone which, when abundantly produced by certain tumours, and released into the systemic circulation, stimulates via an endocrine-like pathway, bone resorption and renal calcium reabsorption, by ...
McStay, M.K.G.
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Primary neuroendocrine neoplasm of the esophagus – Report of 14 cases from a single institute and review of the literature

open access: yesArquivos de Gastroenterologia
BACKGROUND Most prevalent esophageal neoplasm is squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma. Other tumors are uncommon and poorly studied. Primary neuroendocrine esophageal neoplasm is a rare carcinoma and most of its therapy management is based on lung ...
Francisco TUSTUMI   +5 more
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Pure large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the bladder without urological symptoms

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2018
Neuroendocrine carcinoma is one of the uncommonly seen pathologies of the urinary bladder. Macroscopic hematuria is frequently encountered symptom in patients with neuroendocrine carcinoma.
Ekrem Akdeniz   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Synchronous Double Primary Tumors of Liver (Small Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma and Hepatocellular carcinoma): A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yes
Yuqing Bu,1,* Junye Wen,2,* Fayan Wang,1,3 Shibo Dong,4 Liya He,1 Yang Li,1,5 Jinlong Liang,1,3 Hongzhen Zhang1,3,5 1Department of Oncology, Hebei General Hospital, Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province, 050051, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of ...
Li Y   +7 more
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