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Open AccessGender-related differences in patients with carcinoid syndrome: new insights from an Italian multicenter cohort study
The incidence of neuroendocrine neoplasm (NEN) and related carcinoid syndrome (CaS) has increased markedly in recent decades, and women appear to be more at risk than men. As per other tumors, gender may be re...
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Open AccessErythropoiesis in Cushing syndrome: sex-related and subtype-specific differences. Results from a monocentric study
Cushing syndrome (CS) is associated with different hematological abnormalities. Nevertheless, conflicting data about erythropoiesis in CS have been reported. Furthermore, it is unclear whether CS sex and subty...
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Open AccessNovel AIP mutation in exon 6 causing acromegaly in a German family
The most frequent genetic alteration of familial isolated growth hormone producing pituitary neuroendocrine tumors is a germline mutation of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor-interacting protein (AIP) gene. Various A...
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Gestione integrata del tumore della prostata: il ruolo dell’endocrinologo
Il carcinoma della prostata (CP) è una patologia di grande interesse endocrinologico sotto diversi aspetti. Dai fattori di rischio, prevalentemente endocrino-metabolici, alle terapie, basate in gran parte sull...
