Neuroendocrine Tumors in Real Life From Practice to Knowledge /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Colao, Annamaria (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Faggiano, Antongiulio (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), de Herder, Wouter (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Θέματα: Endocrinology .; Oncology .; Endocrinology.; Oncology.

This book on neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) aims to present, in a clear and innovative manner, a broad topic that is still unevenly and in some respects poorly delineated. The novel feature is the nature of the focus on the principles of prognosis, diagnosis, and therapy, which are outlined on the bas...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Part I General Remarks: Epidemiology of NET (by site of tumour and by geographical area).- Pathological classification (GEP, TNET and rare forms).-Biology of NET (oncogenes, tumor suppressor genes, epigenetics).- Part II Clinical Cases and Their Implications (from clinical practice to guidelines): Prognostic factors: TNM.- Grading (Ki67 score).- Molecular pathway - somatostatin receptors.- Molecular pathway - oncogene (mTOR).- Molecular pathway - tumor suppressor gene (MEN1)
• Nuclear medicine imaging (FDG-PET).- Nuclear medicine imaging (Octreoscan / gallium PET).- Diagnosis: Tumor detection in syndromic NET (carcinoid syndrome).- Tumor detection in syndromic NET (ZES).- Tumor detection in syndromic NET (hypoglycemic hyperinsulinemic syndrome).- Tumor detection in incidentally detected non-functioning NET.- Tumor staging (stomach/duodenum, colon/rectum).- Tumor staging (bronchi).- Tumor staging (il eum).- Tumor staging (pancreas).- Therapy: Locoregional disease (stomach).- Locoregional disease (pancreas).- Locoregional disease (ileum).- Locoregional disease (appendix).- Locoregional disease (bronchi).-  Metastatic disease (stomach).- Metastatic disease (pancreas).- Metastatic disease (ileum).- Metastatic disease (appendix)
• Metastatic disease (bronchi.- Metastatic disease with unknown primary tumour.