Neuroendocrine tumors, version 1.2015

MH Kulke, MH Shah, AB Benson, E Bergsland… - Journal of the National …, 2015 - jnccn.org
Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) comprise a broad family of tumors that may or may not be
associated with symptoms attributable to hormonal hypersecretion. The NCCN Clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Carcinoid tumors

RG Robertson, WJ Geiger, NB Davis - American family physician, 2006 - aafp.org
Carcinoid tumors are rare, slow-growing neuroendocrine neoplasms that often are indolent
and may not become clinically apparent until there has been metastatic spread or evidence …

Advanced typical and atypical carcinoid tumours of the lung: management recommendations

B Melosky - Current Oncology, 2018 - mdpi.com
Background: Neuroendocrine tumours (NETS) are classified by site of origin, with lung being
the second most common primary site after the gastrointestinal tract. Lung nets are rare and …

[HTML][HTML] Following tetraploidy in maize, a short deletion mechanism removed genes preferentially from one of the two homeologs

MR Woodhouse, JC Schnable, BS Pedersen… - PLoS …, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Previous work in Arabidopsis showed that after an ancient tetraploidy event, genes were
preferentially removed from one of the two homeologs, a process known as fractionation …

Neuroendocrine tumors

MH Kulke, AB Benson, E Bergsland, JD Berlin… - Journal of the National …, 2012 - jnccn.org
Neuroendocrine tumors comprise a broad family of tumors, the most common of which are
carcinoid and pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. The NCCN Neuroendocrine Tumors …

[HTML][HTML] Survival predictors of 177Lu-Dotatate peptide receptor radionuclide therapy (PRRT) in patients with progressive well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumors …

MM Swiha, DEK Sutherland, G Sistani… - Journal of Cancer …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose 177Lu-Dotatate is an emerging treatment modality for patients with
unresectable or metastatic well-differentiated NETs. This study examines survival predictors …

Biochemical assessment of niacin deficiency among carcinoid cancer patients

GM Shah, RG Shah, H Veillette… - Official journal of the …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE Carcinoid cancer patients often have elevated levels of serotonin or its
precursor 5-hydroxytryptophan. Normally, serotonin synthesis accounts for a small fraction of …

[HTML][HTML] Interferon-α and somatostatin analog in patients with gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine carcinoma: single agent or combination?

N Fazio, F De Braud, G Delle Fave, K Öberg - Annals of Oncology, 2007 - Elsevier
In most cases gastro-enteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors grow slowly. Interferon-α and
somatostatin analogs have shown symptomatic, biochemical, and, in a minority of cases …

Carcinoid tumor of the appendix in childhood: the experience of two Italian institutions

P Dall'Igna, A Ferrari, C Luzzatto… - Journal of pediatric …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Although rare, carcinoid tumor of the appendix is the most common neoplasm of
the gastrointestinal tract in children and adolescents. It is usually an incidental finding after a …

Hepatic artery embolization for control of symptoms, octreotide requirements, and tumor progression in metastatic carcinoid tumors

SR Schell, ER Camp, JG Caridi, IF Hawkins - Journal of gastrointestinal …, 2002 - Springer
Hepatic artery embolization (HAE) has been utilized for treatment of advanced hepatic
carcinoid metastases, with promising symptom palliation and tumor control. Our institution …