Well-Differentiated Neuroendocrine Tumors (WDNETs) and Carcinoid Syndrome (CS): A Retrospective Analysis of 110 Patients from Istituto Nazionale Tumori Milano
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Introduction: CS is characterized by flushing, diarrhea and carcinoid heart disease (CHD) alone or in association.
Aim(s): To assess the incidence, clinical features and survival of WDNETs pts with CS.
Materials and methods: We retrospectively analyzed 700 NET pts, between 1979 to 2009. One-hundred and ten pts with Typical (T) or Atypical (A) CS were identified.
Conference: 9th Annual ENETSConcerence (2012)
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Authors: Pusceddu S, Mazzaferro V, De Braud F, Coppa J, Milione M,
Keywords: carcinoid syndrome,
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