#4638
Prognostic role of the kynurenine/tryptophan pathway and inflammatory cytokines in neuroendocrine tumour progression: A cross-sectional analysis
Introduction:
Indoleamine-2,3-dioxygenase (IDO) converts L-tryptophan (T) to L-kynurenine (K) resulting in an immunosuppressive microenvironment.
Conference:
Presenting Author:
Mancini C
Authors:
Mancini C,
Pecora G,
Salerno G,
Lionetto L,
Visco V,
Keywords:
Neuroendocrine Tumour,
tryptophan,
kynurenine,
cytokines,
immunotherapy,
Indoleamine-2-3-dioxygenase,
#1810
FOXM1 Is Strongly Associated with Cell Proliferation and Is Not Influenced by Metabolic Syndrome in GEP-NETS
Introduction:
Gastro-entero-pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors(GEP-NETs) and metabolic syndrome(MS) are both increasing exponentially. MS has been associated with several non NET cancers.
Conference:
14th Annual ENETSConcerence (2017)
Presenting Author:
Pereira R
Authors:
Pereira R,
Pereira S,
Morais T,
Costa M,
Sampaio P,
Keywords:
GEP-NETs,
metabolic syndrome,
FOXM1,
IGF1R,
IL-6,
Ki67 ,
#125
Ectopic hormone secreting phaeochromocytoma: A francophone observational study
Introduction:
Ectopic hormone-secreting phaeochromocytomas are rare and only small reports of 1-2 cases exist in the literature. In the past, this condition has been linked with increased malignancy, familial syndromes and ACTH secretion.
Conference:
7th Annual ENETSConcerence (2010)
Presenting Author:
Kirkby-Bott J
Authors:
Kirkby-Bott J,
Brunaud L,
Mathonet M,
Hamoir E,
Kraimps J,
Keywords:
phaeochromocytoma,
ectopic hormone secretion,
ACTH,
calcitonin,
VIP,
Il-6,
renin,
aldosterone,
cortisol,
testosterone,
