Half of patients with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1, or MEN1, who developed duodenopancreatic neuroendocrine tumor liver metastases died within 10 years, according to researchers in the ...

Introduction Every 2 years an international congress dealing with the interdisciplinary treatment of liver tumors takes place in order to update oncologists, surgeons, hepatologists and, generally ...

Dr. Miller: Now, I'm curious as to how many of these patients you see a year. Dr. Chaly: We see quite a number of patients a year. I would say we see close to 100 patients who need liver resections in ...

Neuroendocrine tumors can present as liver metastases before discovery of the primary tumor. Islet 1 and PAX8 have recently been proposed as markers for neuroendocrine tumors of pancreatic origin ...

Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) is the most common primary liver cancer, and the sixth most common human cancer overall. The incidence of HCC is increasing as the prevalence of chronic liver disease ...

A tumor is a growth that develops when damage to a cell’s DNA causes it to copy itself excessively, forming a mass. Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) can be either malignant, meaning they can grow ...

June 21, 2012 (Miami Beach, Florida) — Molecular imaging with a method that detects hormonally active tissues in the body can improve the care of patients with neuroendocrine cancer, researchers ...

Children's Hospital Los Angeles. "Identifying a new type of liver tumor." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 9 August 2017. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2017 / 08 / 170809140110.htm>.

Patients with metastatic neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) often have cancer spread to the liver, making liver-directed therapies necessary to address the metastases, especially when surgery isn’t possible ...

Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are a type of cancerous growth affecting cells that send hormones around the body. Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs) grow in the cells of the pancreas that ...

Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) is the most common primary liver cancer, and the sixth most common human cancer overall. The incidence of HCC is increasing as the prevalence of chronic liver disease ...