Exelixis, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXEL) today announced results from a subgroup analysis of the phase 3 CABINET pivotal study of patients with extra-pancreatic ...

You might hear some doctors or nurses use the term Carcinoid, instead of NET ... Doctors group them, depending on the place they start growing. For example, a lung neuroendocrine cancer starts in the ...

Background Atypical carcinoids (AC) of the lung are rare intermediate-grade neuroendocrine neoplasms. Prognostic factors for these tumours are undefined. Methods Our cooperative group retrieved data ...

She was a two-time breast cancer survivor and a survivor of carcinoid cancer located in her lung. Gayle was preceded in death by her parents, Eugene and Ruth Chapp, and her sister Mary Chapp ...

Patients with functional neuroendocrine tumors may experience hormone-related syndromes, such as carcinoid syndrome, characterized by flushing, diarrhea, and heart valve damage. 1 These syndromes ...

Of note, carcinoid lung cancer was not considered as a target of lung cancer screening in the PLCO trial, thus, it was not confirmed as lung cancer in this study. Data of 98,159 participants were ...

Large bowel and rectal NETs are rare cancers that start in the neuroendocrine cells. Some types of NETs are called carcinoid tumours. There are different types of NETs of the pancreas. They are ...

Background and Aim: A treatment strategy for tumors with only venous invasion and characteristics of small rectal carcinoids with metastasis have not been clearly documented. The present study ...

Sweaty feet can be caused by several factors, from lifestyle and shoewear to medical conditions. Here are the potential ...

The iron lung, conceptualized in the late 1920s, was most notably the first line of defense against polio during the epidemics that occurred between 1948 to 1955. The device saved the lives of ...

Objective Despite recent advances in surgical and interventional techniques, knowledge on the management of carcinoid heart disease (CHD) remains limited. In a cohort of patients with liver metastases ...

Feb. 6, 2025 — Despite new medication, cystic fibrosis often leads to permanent lung damage. Researchers have discovered that the disease causes changes in the immune system early in life ...