Genetic Differentiation of Appendiceal Tumor Malignancy
While histologic examination is clearly useful in staging appendiceal disease ... Thus, in patients where a carcinoid tumor of the appendix is identified and .... 2. Sandor A, Modlin IM. A retrospective analysis of 1570 appendiceal carcinoids. ... Neuroendocrine carcinomas of the colon and rectum. Dis Colon Rectum. ...
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Q RT-PCR Detection of Chromogranin A
It has been determined previously that analysis of 2 cores concurs with ... Specificity of CgA as a Marker Gene for GI Carcinoid Tumors .... studies in different GI (gastric and colorectal) organ systems.26,27 .... Elevated serum chromogranin A is detectable in patients with carcinomas at advanced disease stages. ...
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Independent prognostic value of fascin immunoreactivity in stage ...
Two observers (GP and GP) evaluated fascin immunoreactivity of tumour cells .... (A) Disease-free and OS analysis of 228 colon adenocarcinoma patients according .... to the amount of fascin could well be incorporated in new staging proposals . .... lymph node metastases in typical and atypical pulmonary carcinoids. ...
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Roswell Park Cancer Institute - Clinical Oncology Articles ...
Case two: epidural chloroma of the lower spinal canal. ... Prognostic factor in patients undergoing lymph node dissection for node-positive melanoma: ... Proulx G., Stomper P. Resection Scar correlation with Tumor Bed in Breast conserving ... radiation sensitivity and oxygen enhancement on colon caner cells. ...
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Nonepithelial Ovarian Cancer -- Cancer Medicine -- NCBI Bookshelf
With current staging methods, the proportion of relapsing patients should ... grading system (grades 1 to 3) that is based on the degree of differentiation ..... of all ovarian malignancies. This group of ovarian neoplasms is derived from the .... Metastatic carcinoid tumors are rare, representing less than 2% of ...
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The mRNA of L-Type Calcium Channel Elevated in Colon Cancer
Biopsies were taken from patients with various stages of colon cancer and nearby normal mucosa ... Zhang et al, 1 using serial analysis of gene expression analysis, ..... Only the two most advanced tumors of group A, T3N2M0 and T4N2M0, ..... H: Electrophysiological properties of human carcinoid cells of the gut. ...
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Treatment of Liver Metastases -- Cancer Medicine -- NCBI Bookshelf
In two studies of patients with colorectal cancer who underwent colon resection, ... roles for FDG-PET in staging other types of tumors metastatic to the liver. ...... A prognostic scoring system to improve case selection, based on 1568 patients. ..... Moertel C G. Treatment of the carcinoid tumor and the malignant ...
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Metastatic carcinoid tumor discovered by ..... with gemcitabine in refractory solid tumor patients. ..... Contribution of PET imaging to the initial staging and prognosis .... How We Care, vol 2. Dallas, TX: Baylor Health Care System, 2004: ... History of colon and rectal surgery at Baylor University Medical ...
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Neoplasms of the Neuroendocrine System and Neoplasms of the ...
Patients with carcinoid tumors of the thymus most often manifest ectopic Cushing's ... CT is the primary diagnostic procedure for tumor staging; it allows ...... Based on morphologic criteria, Pearse first proposed the APUD diffuse ...... DNA analysis cannot be applied because it requires DNA from at least two ...
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Imaging of liver cancer
20%-25% of patients with known solid malignant tumors have hepatic metastases at the time of .... A simplified staging system for hepatocellular carcinomas. ..... response receiver operating characteristic analysis. Radiology. 1999;210: 459–466. ... Carcinoid metastases to the liver: role of triple-phase helical CT. ...
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