Carcinoid tumors treatment

    • Carcinoid tumors - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

      The OctreoScan is a test which images 85% of carcinoid tumors but is not the best way to show their growth. It does indicate the potential usefulness of Sandostatin (octreotide) treatment when a tumor lights up on the OctreoScan. Is. the 5-HIAA test and the serotonin test conclusive for detecting a . carcinoid. tumor? It is not 100% certain. In ...

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    • [DOC File]CURRICULUM VITAE

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      The World Health Organization (WHO) classifies neuroendocrine neoplasms as well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumors (either the primary tumor or metastasis) and poorly differentiated neuroendocrine carcinomas.5-8 Historically, well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumors have been referred to as “carcinoid” tumors, a term which may cause ...

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    • [DOCX File]U-System Accounts | Information Technology | University of ...

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      67. Diaco DS, Hajarizadeh H, Mueller CR, Fletcher WS, Pommier RF, Woltering EA: Treatment of Metastatic Carcinoid Tumors Using Multimodality Therapy of Octreotide Acetate, Intra-Arterial Chemotherapy, and Hepatic Artery Embolization. Am J Surg, 169(5): 523-528, 1995. 68.

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    • [DOC File]NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS

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      For jejunoileal tumors, nodal metastases occur in about 12% of patients with tumors smaller than 1.0 cm and in most patients with tumors larger than 1.0 cm.3 Thus, treatment for small bowel carcinoid tumor includes complete resection with regional lymphadenectomy. D. Histologic Type

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    • [DOCX File]What is Carcinoid Cancer? - Florida International University

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      Surgical resection is usually advised for solitary gastric carcinoid tumors, particularly those larger than 2.0 cm, but tumors smaller than 1.0 cm have been rarely reported to metastasize.4 Type 4 gastric neuroendocrine tumors are rare high-grade neuroendocrine carcinomas that are usually bulky tumors with metastases at diagnosis (the CAP ...

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    • [DOC File]CURRICULUM VITAE

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      I am currently collecting data regarding to the incidence of ovarian metastasis among women with Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine tumors and the association of these metastasis and the development of carcinoid syndrome and carcinoid heart disease, in order to address the optimal treatment including the consideration of prophylactic oophorectomy.

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    • [DOC File]NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS

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      Carcinoid syndrome is the symptomatic presentation of a carcinoid tumor that has as its primary location the lung or other extra-intestinal site, or has begun in the gut and metastasized to the liver (the hormonal products of these tumors can be metabolized by …

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    • [DOCX File]CAP Cancer Protocol Colon NET

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      Treatment Effect (Note I) ___ No known presurgical therapy ... of the AJCC and the UICC is recommended for both non-small cell lung cancer and small cell lung cancer.1,2 Typical carcinoid and atypical carcinoid tumors should also be classified according to the TNM staging system.

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