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Neuroendocrine tumors comprise a broad family of tumors, the most common of which are carcinoid and pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. The NCCN Neuroendocrine Tumors Guidelines discuss the diagnosis and management of both sporadic and hereditary neuroendocrine tumors. Most of the recommendations pertain to well-differentiated, low- to intermediate-grade
Matthew H, Kulke +27 more
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Gastric Neuroendocrine Tumor [PDF]
AbstractGastric neuroendocrine tumor (gNET) is a rare carcinoid of the stomach whose incidence is increasing due to widespread use of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy (UGIE). There are four types of gNETs with different management strategies and prognosis. Here, we present a patient who came with abdomen pain and intermittent melena.
Naresh Kargwal +3 more
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Does epidural analgesia modify the risk of complications after gastrectomy?
INTRODUCTION: The surgical treatment of Gastric Cancer is associated with overall complication rates as high as 50%. The intent of this study was to assess the impact of epidural analgesia (EA) on postoperative complication rates among patients ...
Tomasz Olesiński +6 more
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INTRODUCTION: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of esophagogastric junction cancer (EGJC) staging on the risk of splenic hilar lymph node involvement. MATERIAL AND METHODS: 312 patients with EGJC after R0 surgery were analyzed; 118 (38%)
Tomasz Olesiński +4 more
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Angiogenic factors (AF) promote vascular formation and may thus support neuroendocrine tumour (NET) development. This study aimed to assess AF serum level changes in NET patients treated with prolonged-acting somatostatin analogues (SSAs).
Violetta Rosiek +2 more
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Chemotherapy in Neuroendocrine Tumors [PDF]
The role for cytotoxic chemotherapy in patients with well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) remains debated. Compared to patients with poorly differentiated neuroendocrine carcinomas (NECs) where chemotherapy is utilized ubiquitously, chemotherapy may play a more select role in patients with certain types of NETs (e.g., pancreatic tumors ...
Satya Das +2 more
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The coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) pandemic dramatically impacted oncological patients’ care. Since the introduction of vaccines and the demonstration of their benefit on frail patients, COVID-19 vaccinations were indicated to also be beneficial to ...
Alice Laffi +12 more
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Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Thymus [PDF]
Neuroendocrine tumors of the thymus (NETTs) are unusual thymic neoplasms that were misdiagnosed as thymomas until the 1970s, when they eventually acquired a distinct identity. No collective large series have been published so far, and information about clinical presentation, diagnosis, histology, and treatment is derived from analysis of the case ...
RUFFINI, Enrico +4 more
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Immune Reactivity and Pseudoprogression or Tumor Flare in a Serially Biopsied Neuroendocrine Patient Treated with the Epigenetic Agent RRx-001. [PDF]
Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are grouped together as a single class on the basis of histologic appearance, immunoreactivity for the neuroendocrine markers chromogranin A and synaptophysin, and potential secretion of hormones, neurotransmitters ...
Brzezniak, Christina +11 more
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Serum tumor markers for detection of bone metastases in patients with lung neuroendocrine neoplasms”
Background: Bone metastases (BM) are related to worse outcome in patients with neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENpts). Aim: Assess utility of serum tumor markers (STM) for detection of BM in lung NENpts.
Violetta Rosiek +2 more
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