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#872 Urinary 5-hydroxyindoleacetic Acid In Serotonin-Producing Neuroendocrine Tumors: Correlation with Disease Features and Patients' Survival

Introduction: Urinary 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid (U-5HIAA) is a useful marker for serotonin-producing neuroendocrine tumors (NETs). Its prognostic role, however, is yet to be fully elucidated.

Conference: 11th Annual ENETSConcerence (2014)

Presenting Author:

Authors: Bartholomew T, Garcia-Hernandez J, Rossi R, Braude D, Mullan M,

Keywords: U-5HIAA, symptoms, prognosis, survival,

#866 Plasma Chromogranin B as a Marker of Tumor Burden and Radiological Progression in Neuroendocrine Tumors

Introduction: Chromogranin-B (CgB) is expressed in most neuroendocrine tumors (NETs), yet little is understood about its clinical utility as a biomarker.

Conference: 11th Annual ENETSConcerence (2014)

Presenting Author:

Authors: Braude D, Bartholomew T, Rossi R, Garcia-Hernandez J, Mullan M,

Keywords: Chromogranin B, midgut NETs, pancreatic NET, progression,