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Requiem for the term 'carcinoid tumour' in the gastrointestinal tract? [PDF]
Use of the term ‘carcinoid tumour’ to describe a unique type of tumour in the gastroenteropancreatic system is endemic in the medical literature and in daily clinical and pathological parlance. However, it is a somewhat misleading moniker because a spectrum of histopathological changes and hence, biological outcomes may occur in these tumours.
Chetty R.
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Verrucous Papillary Lesions: Dilemmas in Diagnosis and Terminology
Verrucous papillary lesions (VPLs) of oral cavity are diagnostically challenging as they include a spectrum of benign, potentially malignant, and frankly malignant lesions. A majority of the benign VPLs have viral aetiology and include commonly occurring squamous papilloma along with verruca vulgaris, focal epithelial hyperplasia, and condyloma ...
Thomas George Kallarakkal +3 more
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Long‐Term Natural History and Complications of Collagenous Colitis
Microscopic forms of colitis have been described, including collagenous colitis, a possibly heterogeneous disorder. Collagenous colitis most often appears to have an entirely benign clinical course that usually responds to limited treatment. Sometimes significant extracolonic disorders, especially arthritis, spondylitis, thyroiditis and skin disorders,
Hugh J Freeman
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Presentamos un caso de un paciente de 40 años de edad, masculino, que presenta una tumoración a nivel del colon de un año de evolución, acompañado de diarreas, rubor facial, diaforesis, pérdida de peso, a quien se le diagnóstico tumor carcinoide.
José Encalada O. +4 more
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Carcinóide Pulmonar: Análise de Experiência Institucional e Fatores Prognóstico
Introdução: Os tumores carcinóides pulmonares são tumores raros com origem nas células neuro-endócrinas do pulmão. Classificam-se de acordo com os critérios da OMS em carcinóides típicos ou atípicos.
Silvia da Silva Correia +2 more
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BACKGROUND: 5‐hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5‐HIAA) excretion is commonly measured for biochemical detection of carcinoid tumours. A 77‐year‐old woman was referred for elevated 24 h urine 5‐HIAA excretion (510 μmol/day; normal is less than 45 μmol/day) and serum chromogranin A (CgA) (72.1 U/L; normal is less than 18 U/L), both subsequently normalized after
Tisha Joy +3 more
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Tumor Carcinoide. Revisión, Bibliografía y Casuística
Es bien conocida la baja incidencia del tumor carcinoide, siendo en el nivel mundial del 0.65% para el hombre y del 1.1% para la mujer; su mayor frecuencia se observa en la cuarta y quinta décadas de la vida. Rara vez su diámetro es mayor de 2 cm. (5%).
Assaad Matuk, Mauricio Acosta
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Tumores Neuroendócrinos do Estômago: Série de Casos
Introdução: Os tumores neuroendócrinos do estômago, também conhecidos como carcinoides gástricos, são provenientes das células enterocromafins do estômago.
Alexandre César Dal Pizzol +3 more
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A Case of Primary Lung Cancer Producing Alpha‐Fetoprotein
A case of lung carcinoid showing elevated plasma alpha‐fetoprotein (AFP) level is reported. A 44‐year‐old man who complained of the development of bloody sputum had a left hilar lung mass on chest radiograph. The serum level of AFP was markedly increased to 8438 ng/mL.
Toshiyuki Yamagata +5 more
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El tumor carcinoide atópico es poco común mucho más si se presenta en el tejido pulmonar. Presentamos el caso de una paciente femenina de 23 años que consultó por heomoptisis y dolor torácico izquierdo, que en las evaluaciones iniciales fue negativo ...
Carmen Mendoza Narea, Elizabeth Véliz
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