Primary Hepatic Neuroendocrine Tumor: What Do We Know Now?
Autor: | Benjamin Quartey |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2011 |
Předmět: |
Cancer Research
Pathology medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Treatment options Review Neuroendocrine tumors Key features medicine.disease Bioinformatics Carcinoid Text mining Oncology Current management Neuroendocrine tumor Liver medicine Neoplasm Primary hepatic tumor Primary Hepatic Neuroendocrine Tumor business |
Zdroj: | World Journal of Oncology |
ISSN: | 1920-454X 1920-4531 |
Popis: | Primary hepatic neuroendocrine tumors (PHNETs) are rear neoplasm. Diagnosis is an evolution, and requires a systematic clinical exclusion with histological confirmation. Treatment is surgical with excellent prognosis, and a long-term follow-up is required due to high tumor recurring rate. Knowledge from this species of tumor remains limited due to paucity of cases. This article elaborates the key features, diagnosis algorithm, current management, other treatment options and extensive review of literature on this rear tumor. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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