1. Body mass index : Information
A good way to determine if your weight is healthy for your height is to calculate your body mass index (BMI). Being overweight puts strain on your heart and can lead to serious health problems. These problems include:
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2. Neuroendocrine Tumors
Neuroendocrine tumors are tumors that develop from the cells of the diffuse neuroendocrine system, such as the enterochromaffin (EC) cells. These tumors are characterized by the presence of cells that possess...
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3. Definition of neuroendocrine tumor - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
A tumor that forms from cells that release hormones in response to a signal from the nervous system. Some examples of neuroendocrine tumors are carcinoid tumors, islet cell tumors, medullary thyroid carcinomas,...
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4. Reclassification of neuroendocrine tumors improves... [J Thorac Oncol. 2008] - PubMed result
Reclassification of neuroendocrine tumors improves the separation of carcinoids and the prediction of survival.
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Scenario : Ellen is a 48 year old professional woman who lives and works in Hartford, Connecticut. She has four adult children and two grandchildren. She also has two aging parents who live nearby and who, though they have been active all their li...
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6. Neuroendocrine Tumors
Dr. James Yao is hopeful that expanded clinical research in neuroendocrine tumors —which may not be nearly as rare as historically thought—will generate new data to guide treatment.
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7. euroendocrine & Pituitary Information Links - Gateway to Neuroendocrine Clinical Center & Pituitary Tumor Center at MGH / Harvard Medical ...
Link Disclaimer: "Links" are provided only as an informational resource as a "Patient-to-Patient" service. Please note that many of the links provided below are not on one of the MGH Neurosurgical Service servers and are not maintained by us or af...
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8. Carcinoid and Neuroendocrine Tumor Program
The Carcinoid and Neuroendocrine Tumor Program at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, under the leadership of Run Yu, MD, and Edward M. Wolin, MD, Co-Directors, provides multidisciplinary team-based, state-of-the-art diagnostic and therapeutic services f...
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9. Gastro-enteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumor
The goals of this summit were to assess the current status of neuroendocrine tumor biology, diagnosis, and treatment and to develop a comprehensive set of recommendations that address the major barriers to early diagnosis and treatment. There are ...
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10. Pancreas - Neuroendocrine Tumor
Citation: Woosley, J. (Jan 28 2005). Pancreas - Neuroendocrine Tumor. The DAVE Project. Retrieved Aug, 29, 2010, from http://daveproject.org/viewfilms.cfm?film_id=262
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