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Breakdown of thymic tolerance - an etiologic link between acute and chronic graft-versus-host disease [PDF]
Allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is the standard therapy for many disorders of the haematological system. Its use is limited by the major complication acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). Development of acute GVHD predisposes
Dertschnig, Simone
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Abstract Neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs) arise from the diffuse endocrine system and have been considered to be rare. However, the incidence and prevalence of these tumours have increased in recent years, and they are being seen in younger patients including women in the reproductive age group.
Gowri M. Ratnayake +11 more
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Diagnostic and management challenges in paediatric Cushing's syndrome
Abstract Objective Cushing syndrome (CS) is the result of chronic exposure to glucocorticoid excess. CS in children is most often caused by the administration of exogenous steroids. Endogenous CS is rare in the paediatric population and is caused mainly by tumours of the pituitary and adrenal glands, with ectopic sources being extraordinarily rare ...
Kriti Joshi +2 more
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Background Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) is a rare autosomal dominant inherited condition affecting multiple endocrine organs, resulting in significant morbidity and decreased life expectancy.
Lei Lou +4 more
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Time trend of age‐standardized incidence rates of rare cancer families and common cancer families in Japan from 2011 to 2018. Abstract Rare cancers collectively account for a significant proportion of the overall cancer burden in Japan. We aimed to describe and examine the incidence of each rare cancer and the temporal changes using the internationally
Hiromi Sugiyama +3 more
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A case of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 with thymic carcinoid tumor [PDF]
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) is an autosomal dominant tumor syndrome. Thymic carcinoid tumors in MEN1 are not common and their natural history is little known.
백효채 +3 more
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Neurogenic tumours of the posterior mediastinum and differential diagnosis considerations
Schwannoma of the posterior mediastinum. This is the most common neural tumour of the mediastinum. The gross and microscopic aspect is similar in every respect to Schwannoma's of soft tissue elsewhere. The mediastinal compartment harbours vital organs and structures, including the heart, great vessels, major airways, and thymus.
Michael A den Bakker, Annikka Weissferdt
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Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology of Thymic Carcinoid Tumor
Carcinoid tumors of the thymus are very rare, and their cytologic findings have not been reported previously in English. Retrospective study of fine needle aspiration (FNA) cytologic features in four histopathologically verified thymic carcinoid tumors ...
王德源;郭壽雄;張登斌;楊泮池;李元麒;許輝吉;陸坤泰 +1 more
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Thymic carcinoid tumors are rare tumors which may be associated with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1. Bronchial carcinoids are also rare tumors and associated with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1.
Önder, Sevgen +7 more
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Cushing’s syndrome results from an excess production of the hormone cortisol by the adrenal gland. It can be distinguished into ectopic and exogenous, also known as iatrogenic, depending on whether the cause exists inside or outside the body ...
Esmail FARAJI +1 more
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