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Neuroendocrine Tumor Medical LiteratureThis section about Neuroendocrine tumors, consists of full articles or abstracted summaries based on articles from medical journals, news articles, and medical abstracts. This section gives visitors a general sampling of the growing edge of medical knowledge as it pertains to pancreatic cancer research.
Phase II study of first-line FOLFIRI for progressive metastatic well-differentiated pancreatic endocrine carcinoma. New therapeutic options for metastatic malignant insulinomas. Tumor size correlates with malignancy in nonfunctioning pancreatic endocrine tumor. Metastatic and locally advanced pancreatic endocrine carcinomas: analysis of factors associated with disease progression. Implications of incidentally discovered, nonfunctioning pancreatic endocrine tumors: short-term and long-term patient outcomes. Glucagonoma and the glucagonoma syndrome - cumulative experience with an elusive endocrine tumour. Serum and ascites chromogranin-a in patients with metastatic neuroendocrine tumors. Discrepancies between two alternative staging systems (European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society 2006 and American Joint Committee on Cancer/Union for International Cancer Control 2010) of neuroendocrine neoplasms of the pancreas. A study of 50 cases. Radiofrequency ablation of neuroendocrine hepatic metastasis. Gamblin TC, Christians K, Pappas SG. High intensity focused ultrasound ablation of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours: report of two cases. Phase II study of single agent capecitabine in the treatment of metastatic non-pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours. Hepatic Arterial Chemoembolization Using Drug-Eluting Beads in Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Tumor Metastatic to the Liver. Liver transplantation for hepatic metastases of neuroendocrine pancreatic tumors: a survival-based analysis. TNM stage and grade in predicting the prognosis of operated, non-functioning neuroendocrine carcinoma of the pancreas-a single-institution experience. Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy with Y-DOTATOC and (177)Lu-DOTATOC in Advanced Neuroendocrine Tumors: Results from a Danish Cohort Treated in Switzerland. PAX8 is expressed in pancreatic well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumors and in extrapancreatic poorly differentiated neuroendocrine carcinomas in fine-needle aspiration biopsy specimens. Everolimus for advanced pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. Sunitinib malate for the treatment of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. Phase II study of radiopeptide 177Lu-octreotate and capecitabine therapy of progressive disseminated neuroendocrine tumours. First-line chemotherapy with capecitabine and temozolomide in patients with metastatic pancreatic endocrine carcinomas. Radiofrequency ablation of large size liver tumours using novel plan-parallel expandable bipolar electrodes: initial clinical experience. The impact of 68Ga-DOTATOC positron emission tomography/computed tomography on the multimodal management of patients with neuroendocrine tumors. Management of intractable hypoglycemia with Yttirum-90 radioembolization in a patient with malignant insulinoma. Response to temozolomide and bevacizumab in a patient with poorly differentiated neuroendocrine carcinoma. Laparoscopic radiofrequency thermal ablation of neuroendocrine hepatic metastases: long-term follow-up. Surgical management of hepatic neuroendocrine tumor metastasis: results from an international multi-institutional analysis. Hepatic artery chemoembolization for the treatment of liver metastases from neuroendocrine tumors: a long-term follow-up in 123 patients. Analysis of 6,747 Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors for a Proposed Staging System. EUS is still superior to multidetector computerized tomography for detection of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. Surgical resection and multidisciplinary care for primary and metastatic pancreatic islet cell carcinomas. Biological targeted therapies in patients with advanced enteropancreatic neuroendocrine carcinomas. Phase II study of radiopeptide (177)Lu-octreotate and capecitabine therapy of progressive disseminated neuroendocrine tumours. A prospective phase II study of 2-methoxyestradiol administered in combination with bevacizumab in patients with metastatic carcinoid tumors. Evaluation of the combination 5-Fluorouracil, dacarbazine, and epirubicin in patients with advanced well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumors. One hundred thirty resections for pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor: evaluating the impact of minimally invasive and parenchyma-sparing techniques. Surgical treatment of pancreatic endocrine tumours in Italy: results of a prospective multicentre study of 262 cases. First-line chemotherapy with capecitabine and temozolomide in patients with metastatic pancreatic endocrine carcinomas. Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation approach through the spleen: initial case report for pancreatic tail gastrinoma. Poorly differentiated endocrine carcinoma of the pancreas responded to gemcitabine: Case report. Pancreatic endocrine tumors less than 4 cm in diameter: resect or enucleate? a single-center experience. Survival following resection of pancreatic endocrine tumors: importance of R-status and the WHO and TNM classification systems. Progression and survival results after radical hepatic metastasectomy of indolent advanced neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs) supports an aggressive surgical approach. Clinicopathological features of pancreatic endocrine tumors: a prospective multicenter study in Italy of 297 sporadic cases. Parenchyma-preserving resections for small nonfunctioning pancreatic endocrine tumors. Chemotherapy with 5-Fluorouracil, Cisplatin and Streptozocin for Neuroendocrine Tumours Surgery and Staging of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors: A 14-Year Experience Chromogranin A-Biological Function and Clinical Utility in Neuro Endocrine Tumor Disease Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy in Patients with Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors Salvage Therapy with (177)Lu-Octreotate in Patients with Bronchial and Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors 131I-Metaiodobenzylguanidine Therapy of Neuroblastoma and Other Neuroendocrine Tumors 90Y-Edotreotide for Metastatic Carcinoid Refractory to Octreotide Non-Functional Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Pancreas: Incidence, Tumor Biology, and Outcomes in 2,158 Patients Parenchyma-Preserving Resections for Small Nonfunctioning Pancreatic Endocrine Tumors 177Lu-[DOTA0,Tyr3] Octreotate Therapy in Patients with Disseminated Neuroendocrine Tumors: Analysis of Dosimetry with Impact on Future Therapeutic Strategy Staged Surgery with Neoadjuvant 90Y-DOTATOC Therapy for Down-Sizing Synchronous Bilobular Hepatic Metastases from a Neuroendocrine Pancreatic Tumor Treatment with Tandem [90Y]DOTA-TATE and [177Lu] DOTA-TATE of Neuroendocrine Tumors Refractory to Conventional Therapy: Preliminary Results [(177)Lu-DOTA(0)-Tyr(3)]-Octreotate Treatment in Patients with Disseminated Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors: The Value of Measuring Absorbed Dose to the Kidney Cisplatin and Etoposide as First-Line Chemotherapy for Poorly Differentiated Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Hepatobiliary Tract and Pancreas Clinical Response of Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Lung to Perioperative Adjuvant Chemotherapy Daily Oral Everolimus Activity in Patients with Metastatic Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors after Failure of Cytotoxic Chemotherapy: A Phase II Trial Efficacy of using a Standard Activity of (131)I-MIBG Therapy in Patients with Disseminated Neuroendocrine Tumours Neoadjuvant Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy for an Inoperable Neuroendocrine Pancreatic Tumor Impact of Multiphase 68Ga-DOTATOC-PET/CT on Therapy Management in Patients with Neuroendocrine Tumors Phase III Trial of Chemotherapy using 5-Fluorouracil and Streptozotocin Compared with Interferon Alpha for Advanced Carcinoid Tumors: FNCLCC-FFCD 9710 Sunitinib Paves the Way for Targeted Therapies in Neuroendocrine Tumors Radiotherapy for Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors Continuous 5-Fluorouracil Infusion plus Long Acting Octreotide in Advanced Well-Differentiated Neuroendocrine Carcinomas. A Phase II Trial of the Piemonte Oncology Network A Successful Two-Stage Treatment with CDDP and CPT-11 for Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Carcinoma with Liver Metastasis Refractory Neuroendocrine Tumor-Response to Liposomal Doxorubicin and Capecitabine Liver Metastases of Neuroendocrine Tumors: Treatment with Hepatic Transarterial Chemotherapy using Two Therapeutic Protocols Combined Liver Surgery and RFA for Patients with Gastroenteropancreatic Endocrine Tumors Presenting with More Than 15 Metastases to the Liver High-Dose Octreotide Acetate for Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors High-Administered Activity In-111 Octreotide Therapy with Concomitant Radiosensitizing 5FU Chemotherapy for Treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumors: Preliminary Experience Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind, Prospective, Randomized Study on the Effect of Octreotide LAR in the Control of Tumor Growth in Patients with Metastatic Neuroendocrine Midgut Tumors: A Report from the PROMID Study Group Diagnosis and Treatment of Pancreatic Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide Endocrine Tumors Sandostatin LAR for Advanced Neuroendocrine Tumors Pancreatic Islet Cell Carcinoma Presenting with Concurrent Cushing’s and Zollinger-Ellison Syndromes: Case Series and Literature Review Radiofrequency Ablation of Solitary Pancreatic Insulinoma in a Patient with Episodes of Severe Hypoglycemia Pancreatic Incidentalomas: High Rate of Potentially Malignant Tumors Pancreatic Insulinoma: A Surgical Experience Robotic Resection of Intraductal Neoplasm of the Pancreas Risk Factors for Sporadic Pancreatic Endocrine Tumors: A Case-Control Study of Prospectively Evaluated Patients A Preoperative Prognostic Score for Resected Pancreatic and Periampullary Neuroendocrine Tumours Pancreatic Endocrine Tumors: A Large Single-Center Experience Diagnosis and Treatment of Pancreatic Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide Endocrine Tumors A Fuller Understanding of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumours Combined with Aggressive Management Improves Outcome Management of Advanced Neuroendocrine Tumors with Hepatic Metastasis Detection of Unknown Primary Neuroendocrine Tumours (CUP-NET) using (68)Ga-DOTA-NOC Receptor PET/CT CEACAM1 Expression in Pancreatic Endocrine Tumors Successful Control of Intractable Hypoglycemia Using Rapamycin in an 86-year Old Man with a Pancreatic Insulin-Secreting Islet Cell Tumor and Metastases Small Pancreatic and Periampullary Neuroendocrine Tumors: Resect or Enucleate? Staged Surgery With Neoadjuvant (90)Y-DOTATOC Therapy for Down-sizing Synchronous Bilobular Hepatic Metastases from a Neuroendocrine Pancreatic Tumor Gemcitabine and Oxaliplatin Combination Chemotherapy for Metastatic Well-differentiated Neuroendocrine Carcinomas: A Single-center Experience Novel and Evolving Therapies in the Treatment of Malignant Phaeochromocytoma: Experience with the mTOR Inhibitor Everolimus (RAD001) Laparoscopic Surgery for Pancreatic Insulinomas: A Single-Institution Experience of 29 Cases Progress in the Treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumors Prolonged Survival after Hepatic Artery Embolization in Patients with Midgut Carcinoid Syndrome Liver Resection Versus Other Treatments for Neuroendocrine Tumours in Patients with Resectable Liver Metastases Development of the Norfolk Quality of Life Tool for Assessing Patients with Neuroendocrine Tumors Radiotherapy for Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors Aggressive Multi-visceral Pancreatic Resections for Locally Advanced Neuroendocrine Tumours. Is it Worth it? A Rare Surgical Case of Multiple Liver Resections for Recurrent Liver Metastases from Pancreatic Gastrinoma: Liver and Vena Cava Resection Management of the Primary Tumor in Patients with Metastatic Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor: A Contemporary Single-Institution Review Laparoscopic Management of Insulinomas Intraindividual Comparison of (68)Ga-DOTA-TATE and (18)F-DOPA PET in Patients With Well-Differentiated Metastatic Neuroendocrine Tumours Expression Pattern and Functional Relevance of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor and Cyclooxygenase-2: Novel Chemotherapeutic Targets in Pancreatic Endocrine Tumors? Diagnosis and Treatment of Pheochromocytoma in an Academic Hospital from 1997 to 2007 Outcome of Treating Advanced Neuroendocrine Tumours With Radiolabelled Somatostatin Analogues The Clinical Value of [18F]-Fluoro-Dihydroxyphenylalanine Positron Emission Tomography in Primary Diagnosis, Staging and Restaging of Neuroendocrine Tumors Reclassification of Neuroendocrine Tumors Improves the Separation of Carcinoids and the Prediction of Survival Combination Therapy With Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors and Lithium Chloride: A Novel Treatment for Carcinoid Tumors Intraoperative Hand Held Gamma Probe Detection of a Recurrent Nonfunctional Neuroendocrine Tumor Typical and Atypical Carcinoid Tumours: 20-year Experience with 89 Patients Surgery versus Radiochemotherapy for Resectable Locally Invasive Pancreatic Cancer: Final Results of a Randomized Multi-Institutional Trial Aggressive Surgical Resection in the Management of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors: When is it Indicated? The Impact of Preoperative Endoscopic Ultrasound on the Surgical Management of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumours Surgical Approach and Perioperative Complications Determine Short-Term Outcomes in Patients with Insulinoma: Results of a Bi-Institutional Study Liver Metastases of Neuroendocrine Carcinomas: Interventional Treatment via Transarterial Embolization, Chemoembolization and Thermal Ablation Efficacy of RAD001 (Everolimus) and Octreotide LAR in Advanced Low- to Intermediate-grade Neuroendocrine Tumors: Results of a Phase II Study Clinical Applications of 68Ga-DOTANOC in Neuroendocrine Tumours Optimizing MIBG Therapy of Neuroendocrine Tumors: Preclinical Evidence of Dose Maximization and Synergy Activity of Sunitinib in Patients with Advanced Neuroendocrine Tumors Neuroendocrine Tumors: A registry of 1,000 Patients Phase I Trial of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus Protease Inhibitor Nelfinavir and Chemoradiation for Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer Radioembolization for Unresectable Neuroendocrine Hepatic Metastases Using Resin 90Y-Microspheres: Early Results in 148 Patients Comparison Between (68)Ga-DOTA-NOC and (18)F-DOPA PET for the Detection of Gastro-Entero-Pancreatic and Lung Neuro-Endocrine Tumours Targeting Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Advanced Carcinoid Tumor: A Random Assignment Phase II Study of Depot Octreotide with Antitumor Activity of Rapamycin and Octreotide as Single Agents or in Combination in Neuroendocrine Tumors Complete Response of CNS-Involved Olfactory Neuroendocrine Tumor using Multimodal Therapy Treatment with Combined Streptozotocin and Liposomal Doxorubicin in Metastatic Endocrine Pancreatic Tumors Is Laparoscopic Resection Adequate in Patients with Neuroendocrine Pancreatic Tumors? Thymic Carcinoid Responds to Neoadjuvant Therapy with Sunitinib and Octreotide: A Case Report Diagnostic Value of CDX-2 and TTF-1 Expressions in Separating Metastatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms of Unknown Origin Type 1 and 2 Gastric Carcinoid Tumors: Long-Term Follow-up of the Efficacy of Treatment with a Slow-Release Somatostatin Analogue Radio-Guided Surgery in Neuroendocrine Tumors Endocrine Pancreatic Tumors with Glucagon Hypersecretion: A Retrospective Study of 23 Cases During 20 Years Laparoscopic Enucleation of Pancreatic Insulinomas RadioFrequency Thermal Ablation of Metastatic Neuroendocrine Tumors in the Liver Microwave Hepatic Ablation: Initial Experience of Safety and Efficacy Somatostatinoma: Clinico-Pathological Features of Three Cases and Literature Reviewed Chemoembolization and Bland Embolization of Neuroendocrine Tumor Metastases to the Liver Laparoscopic Radiofrequency Ablation of Neuroendocrine Liver Metastases: A 10-Year Experience Evaluating Predictors of Survival [Lys40(Ahx-DTPA-111In)NH2]-Exendin-4 is a Highly Efficient Radiotherapeutic for Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor-Targeted Therapy for Insulinoma Chromogranin A as a Marker of Neuroendocrine Neoplasia: An Italian Multicenter Study Successful Pancreatectomy with En-Bloc Resection of the Celiac Artery and Portal Vein for Pancreatic Endocrine Carcinoma A Malignant Nonfunctioning Pancreatic Endocrine Tumor with a Unique Pattern of Intraductal Growth Comparison of (68)Ga-DOTATOC PET and (111)In-DTPAOC (Octreoscan) SPECT in Patients with Neuroendocrine Tumours Pancreatic VIPomas: Subject Review and One Institutional Experience Effective Treatment of Locally Advanced Endocrine Tumors of the Pancreas with Chemoradiotherapy Temozolomide as Monotherapy is Effective in Treatment of Advanced Malignant Neuroendocrine Tumors Aggressive Pancreatic Resection for Primary Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor: Is it Justifiable? Emerging Therapies for the Treatment of Patients with Advanced Neuroendocrine Tumors Surgery in Malignant Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors Surgical Strategies and Predictors of Outcome for Malignant Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Pancreas The Role of Intra-Arterial Calcium Stimulation Test with Hepatic Venous Sampling (IACS) in the Management of Occult Insulinomas Differential Diagnosis of Non-Functional Islet Cell Tumor and Pancreatic Carcinoma With Sonography 68Ga-DOTA-Tyr3-Octreotide PET in Neuroendocrine Tumors: Comparison with Somatostatin Receptor Scintigraphy And CT Evolving Patterns in the Detection and Outcomes of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms: The Massachusetts General Hospital Experience from 1977 to 2005 Localisation and Surgical Treatment of Insulinomas Phase I Study of Carboplatin in Combination with Gemcitabine and Irinotecan in Patients with Solid Tumors: Preliminary Evidence of Activity in Small Cell and Neuroendocrine Carcinomas Surgical Approach to Insulinomas: Are Pre-Operative Localisation Tests Necessary? Surgical Treatment of Pancreatic Endocrine Neoplasms Usefulness of F-18 FDG-PET in Detection of Multiple Endocrine Tumors with Duodenal Carcinoid Pancreatic Endocrine Tumors with Intraductal Growth into the Main Pancreatic Duct and Tumor Thrombus within the Portal Vein: A Case Report and Review of the Literature The Nestin Progenitor Lineage is the Compartment of Origin for Pancreatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia Anatomic and Functional Imaging of Metastatic Carcinoid Tumors. Biochemistry of Neuroendocrine Tumours Cytotoxic Treatment Including Embolization/Chemoembolization for Neuroendocrine Tumours Imaging of Neuroendocrine Tumours (CT/MR/US) Liver Embolization with Trisacryl Gelatin Microspheres (Embosphere) in Patients with Neuroendocrine Tumors Orthotopic Liver or Multivisceral Transplantation as Treatment of Metastatic Neuroendocrine Tumors Race, Socioeconomic Status, Treatment, and Survival Time among Pancreatic Cancer Cases in California Surgery on Neuroendocrine Tumours Endoscopic Resection of an Ampullary Carcinoid Presenting with Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Case Report and Review of the Literature Aggressive Surgery Improves Long-Term Survival in Neuroendocrine Pancreatic Tumors: An Institutional Experience A Review of the Current Clinical Trials for Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumours Functioning and Nonfunctioning Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Pancreas Clinical and in Vitro Studies of Imatinib in Advanced Carcinoid Tumors Large Bowel Carcinoid Tumors An Aggressive Surgical Approach Leads to Long-Term Survival in Patients with Pancreatic Endocrine Tumors Predictive Factors of Efficacy of the Somatostatin Analogue Octreotide as First Line Therapy for Advanced Pancreatic Endocrine Carcinoma Treatment with (90)Y- and (177)Lu-DOTATOC in Patients with Metastatic Neuroendocrine Tumors Lanreotide Autogel Every 6 Weeks Compared with Lanreotide Microparticles Every 3 Weeks in Patients with Well Differentiated Neuroendocrine Tumors: A Phase III Study Comparison of [(177)Lu-DOTA(0),Tyr(3)]octreotate and [(177)Lu-DOTA(0),Tyr(3)]octreotide: Which Peptide is Preferable for PRRT? Identification of Potential Therapeutic Targets by Gene-Expression Profiling in Pancreatic Endocrine Tumors MRI of Islet Cell Tumors of the Pancreas Prospective Study of Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Pulmonary Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma Review Article: Pathogenesis and Management of Gastric Carcinoid Tumours Are Capecitabine and Oxaliplatin (XELOX) Suitable Treatments for Progressing Low-Grade and High-Grade Neuroendocrine Tumours? Carcinoid Tumors Gastrointestinal Carcinoids: The Evolution of Diagnostic Strategies Phase II Trial of Paclitaxel, Carboplatin, and Etoposide in Advanced Poorly Differentiated Neuroendocrine Carcinoma: A Minnie Pearl Cancer Research Network Study Resection of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors: Results of 70 Cases Carcinoid Tumors Imaging of Neuroendocrine Tumors Liver Transplantation for Patients with Metastatic Endocrine Tumors: Single-Center Experience with 15 Patients Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Pancreas, Excluding Gastrinoma Treatment of Metastatic Disease in Patients with Neuroendocrine Tumors Update on Pancreatic Endocrine Tumors A Phase II Trial of Irinotecan and Cisplatin in Patients with Metastatic Neuroendocrine Tumors Management of Pancreatic Endocrine Tumors in Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1 Therapeutic Options for Gastrointestinal Carcinoids Survival and Response After Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy with [90Y-DOTA0,Tyr3]octreotide in Patients with Advanced Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors Multi-Detector Row CT of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumors Surgery for Gastrinoma and Insulinoma in Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1 Phase II Study of Temozolomide and Thalidomide in Patients with Metastatic Neuroendocrine Tumors Differences in Survival for Patients with Resectable Versus Unresectable Metastases From Pancreatic Islet Cell Cancer Efficacy and Tolerability of Pegylated IFN-alpha in Patients with Neuroendocrine Gastroenteropancreatic Carcinomas Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Pancreas Selective Hepatic Artery Embolization for Treatment of Patients with Metastatic Carcinoid and Pancreatic Endocrine Tumors Somatostatin Analogues in Treatment of Gastrointestinal and Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors Targeted Radionuclide Therapy with 90Y-DOTATOC in Patients with Neuroendocrine Tumors The Role of Cytoreductive Hepatic Surgery as an Adjunct to the Management of Metastatic Neuroendocrine Carcinomas *For educational purposes only; not to be relied upon
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