Carcinoid syndrome
Novel Therapy of the Carcinoid Syndrome Related Diarrhea
... in carcinoid syndrome is provided in Table ...with carcinoid syndrome and neuroendocrine tumors in metastatic stage, in the presence of ≥4 stools/day, irrespective of the existence of the ...
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Developments in the treatment of carcinoid syndrome – impact of telotristat
... Abstract: Carcinoid syndrome occurs in 20% of patients with neuroendocrine tumors, and serotonin is usually the main causative hormonal ...peptide. Carcinoid syndrome, and particularly ...
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<p>Spotlight on telotristat ethyl for the treatment of carcinoid syndrome diarrhea: patient selection and reported outcomes</p>
... increased carcinoid heart disease ...of carcinoid heart ...of carcinoid heart disease is a late event in patients with carcinoid syndrome, and patients are usually asymptomatic until ...
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Evaluation of meaningful change in bowel movement frequency for patients with carcinoid syndrome
... Carcinoid tumors are well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) that originate in neuroendocrine cells [1]. Advanced disease is associated with a reduced health- related quality of life (HRQoL) related to ...
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<p>A Patient-Reported Outcomes Analysis Of Lanreotide In The Treatment Of NETs Patients With Carcinoid Syndrome: Evidence From The ELECT Trial</p>
... NET is considered a rare form of cancer and is most often of indolent nature, histopathologically well differentiated, 1 with a subset of patients who experience symptomatic disease due to the production of bioactive ...
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Abnormal forearm vascular responses in the carcinoid syndrome: the role of kinisns and kinin generating system
... Kallikrein and bradykinin determinations In eight normal subjects and seven carcinoid patients, the plasma level of the bradykinin-forming enzyme, anionic kallikrein, was determined in s[r] ...
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Evidence for the release of bradykinin in carcinoid syndrome
... With the demonstration during flushes, conThese studies indicate that the kinin obtained that bradykinin beis released its to must possible role in the sideration given from hepatic veno[r] ...
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Case Report Primary strumal carcinoid of the ovary: a case report and literature review
... Goiter carcinoid belongs to monodermal tera- toma, which is mixed with thyroid tissue and ...goiter carcinoid may be associated with C cell ...homogeneous. Carcinoid is pale yellow or gray, often ...
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Primary carcinoid tumor arising within mature teratoma of the kidney: report of a rare entity and review of the literature
... primary carcinoid tumors arising within mature teratoma of the kidney were asymptomatic at the time of discovery, most probably due to their slow growth and hence often remaining clinically silent for many years ...
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Multimodality imaging in carcinoid heart disease
... with carcinoid syndrome regardless of whether they had obvious valvular involvement, suggesting that abnormal RV strain may be a sensitive and early indicator of CHD before the development of obvious ...
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Primary carcinoid tumors of the liver
... Although carcinoid tumors can be found throughout the body, 90% occur within the gastrointestinal tract ...the carcinoid syndrome by secretion of serot- onin and its precursors, as well as other ...
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Carcinoid Heart Disease: A Review
... the Carcinoid Syndrome (CS); its features are: flushing, diarrhea, bronchospasm and valvular heart ...The Carcinoid Heart Disease (CHD) importantly worsens prognosis and it is found in up to 50% of ...
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Invasive atypical thymic carcinoid: three case reports and literature review
... Atypical carcinoid tumor is characterized by a high degree of malignancy and invasiveness without specific clinical fea- tures; however, as approximately one-third of patients have no obvious early symptoms and ...
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Peritoneal carcinomatosis from a small bowel carcinoid tumour
... intestinal carcinoid tumour are non- specific and vague, generally consisting of periodical abdominal pain as a major symptom, along with intesti- nal obstruction, intermittent diarrhoea, and gastrointesti- nal ...
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Clinicopathological analysis of colorectal carcinoid tumors and patient outcomes
... A total of 63 patients were enrolled in this study and the population consisted of 38 males (60.3%) and 25 females (39.7%). The mean age at tumor resection was 57.0 ± 12.5 years (range: 26 to 87 years) and the ...
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Endobronchial Carcinoid Tumours – A Case Series and review of Literature
... in which median progression-free survival was 11 months in the 205 patients allocated to receive everolimus (10 mg/day) and 3.9 months in the 97 patients who received placebo. Everolimus was associated with a 52% ...
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Clear cell carcinoid tumor of the distal common bile duct
... constitute carcinoid syndrome; however, within the extrahepatic bile duct, only one carcinoid tumor has been associated with the syndrome ...
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Failing stentless Bioprostheses in patients with carcinoid heart valve disease
... The carcinoid syndrome with consecutive endocardial fibroelastosis of the right heart was first described by Christoph Hedinger as a “Metastatizing Carcinoid with tricuspid valve degeneration and ...
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Ectopic insulin secreting neuroendocrine tumor of kidney with recurrent hypoglycemia: a diagnostic dilemma
... renal carcinoid is unclear as neuro- endocrine cells are not normally found in adult renal pa- ...renchyma. Carcinoid tumours of kidney are usually ...of carcinoid syndrome with serotonin- ...
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Original Article Ultrasound imaging and clinical pathologic analysis of ovarian strumal carcinoid
... Ovarian strumal carcinoid grows slowly and has low malignant potential [18]. Over 90% of tumors are confined to the ovaries (stage I) and advanced cases (stage II or III) are rarely seen [19]. The treatment ...
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