Carcinoid TumoursE. C. EdwardsRoyal Army Medical Corps(T.A.)Surgical Registrar, Northern Hospital, LiverpoolBritish Medical Journal Publishing GroupJournal of the Royal Army Medical Corps
Carcinoid tumours are rare lesions that belong to the APUDoma category having the capacity of Amine Precursor Uptake and Decarboxylase. Gastrointestinal system comprises 90% of all carcinoids in the body and they are the most common type of primary malignant lesions of the appendix. New WHO ...
To predict the primary neuroendocrine tumour of the gastrointestinal tract site based on observed metastatic sites.We studied data from the radiology database of a single, large cancer centre on 250 patients with pathologically confirmed neuroendocrine tumours. Primary tumour sites and the locations of ...
Background: Appendiceal carcinoid tumours are found in 0·3–0·9 per cent of patients undergoing appendicectomy. Controversy exists over the management following appendicectomy, especially with regard to the role of right hemicolectomy in patients with tumours smaller than 2 cm in diameter. Method...
To report cases of primary neuroendocrine tumours (NETs) of the kidney, including carcinoid tumour, large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) and small c... BR Lane,F Chery,G Jour,... - 《Bju International》 被引量: 99发表: 2007年 Evaluation of thoracic tumors with (18)F-FMT and (18...
Thus the following question remains open for discussion: does the term "lung cancer" include carcinoid tumours such as malignant epithelial lung tumours, or is it restricted to the common subtypes such as small cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma, large cell carcinoma with regard...
Define carcinoids. carcinoids synonyms, carcinoids pronunciation, carcinoids translation, English dictionary definition of carcinoids. n. A small, slow-growing, benign or malignant tumor, found usually in the gastrointestinal tract, that is composed of i
tumours of the appendix are never suspected clinically. It has frequently been stated that carcinoid tumours of the appendix are rare in children’ -3, although they are the most frequently found neoplasms of the gastrointestinal tract in childhood and adolescence4. They are usually regarded as ben...
Carcinoid Tumours of the Rectum1doi:10.1111/j.1445-2197.1969.tb06546.xA personal canvass conducted in Queensland revealed but five cases of rectal carcinoid. The nature of these lesions is discussed, and an attitude towards their management is expressed.Kevin O'Reilly...
Neuroendocrine tumours (NETs) are increasing in both incidence and prevalence and, as a group, are more prevalent than either gastric, pancreatic, oesophageal or hepatobiliary adenocarcinomas, or any two of these cancers combined. Clinical awareness of the protean and intermittent symptoms of NETs (eg...