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Treatment Outcomes of Childhood Medulloblastoma with the SIOP/UKCCSG PNET-3 Protocol
ObjectivesTo retrospectively compare the overall and event-free survival rates of patients with standard and high risk medulloblastoma who received...
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Taste and smell function in long-term survivors after childhood medulloblastoma/CNS-PNET
PurposeTo investigate taste and smell function in survivors, with a minimum of 2 years since treatment of childhood medulloblastoma (MB)/central...
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A phase II study of sapanisertib (TAK-228) a mTORC1/2 inhibitor in rapalog-resistant advanced pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNET): ECOG-ACRIN EA2161
This was a two-stage phase II trial of a mTORC1/2 inhibitor (mTORC: mammalian target of rapamycin complex) Sapanisertib (TAK228) in patients with...
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Impact of Regional Metastasis on Survival for Patients with Nonfunctional Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors: A Systematic Review
BackgroundControversy exists regarding the benefit of lymphadenectomy for nonfunctional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (NF-PNET).
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Epidemiology and economic burden of Von Hippel-Lindau Disease-associated central nervous system hemangioblastomas and pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors in the United States
BackgroundTo date, real-world evidence around the clinical and economic burden related to von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease is limited. Therefore, this...
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SQSTM1/p62 is a prognostic molecular marker and potential therapeutic target for pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours
BackgroundThere have been few studies on the role of autophagy in pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours (PNETs). SQSTM1/p62 (also called Sequestosome 1)...
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Operative treatment of pulmonary primitive neuroectodermal tumor: a case report and literature review
BackgroundPulmonary primitive neuroectodermal tumor (PNET), a member of the Ewing sarcoma family of tumors, is a rare malignancy that is associated...
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Pathological complete response of initially unresectable multiple liver metastases achieved using combined peptide receptor radionuclide therapy and somatostatin analogs following pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor resection: a case report
BackgroundPeptide receptor radionuclide therapy (PRRT) serves as a novel and effective treatment option for somatostatin receptor-positive...
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Long-term results of suppressing thyroid-stimulating hormone during radiotherapy to prevent primary hypothyroidism in medulloblastoma/PNET and Hodgkin lymphoma: a prospective cohort study
Primary hypothyroidism commonly occurs after radiotherapy (RT), and coincides with increased circulating thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels.We...
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Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor of the Vulva: A Rare Case Report with Review of Literature
Ewing sarcoma group of tumors are a group of tumors involving the bone and soft tissue with different levels of neuroectodermal differentiation....
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Long-Term Outcomes of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex-Associated Non-functional Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors: Should We Be More Conservative?
BackgroundHereditary syndromes such as tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) account for 10% of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs). Surgical...
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Sigmoid colon schwannoma difficult to distinguish from peritoneal dissemination 13 years after pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor surgery
BackgroundSchwannoma, which clinicians sometimes struggle to diagnose, is a tumor arising from Schwann cells of peripheral nerves, often in the soft...
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Optimal surgical management of unifocal vs. multifocal NF-PNETs: a respective cohort study
BackgroundPancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs) represent 1–2% of pancreatic tumors, with recent guidelines recommending active surveillance for...
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Endoscopic loco-regional treatment in controlling pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs) behavior: a case series and literature review
Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs) are considered rare pancreatic neoplasms, and it is a challenging disease entity due to its indolent...
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Tumor-to-tumor metastasis of colon cancer metastasizing to a pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor associated with von Hippel-Lindau disease: a case report
Von Hippel-Lindau disease (VHL) is frequently associated with pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs). Here, we report a case of tumor-to-tumor...
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Role of Endoscopic Ultrasound Ablative Therapy in Management of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors: a Systematic Review
Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNET) represent less than 3% of all primary pancreatic tumors. With the advent of advanced imaging techniques...
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A Rare Case of Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor of Tongue
Primitive neuroectodermal tumor of the periphery is a rare entity and belongs to Ewing sarcoma family of tumors. It comprises 1% of all sarcomas and...
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A dose escalation/expansion study evaluating dose, safety, and efficacy of the novel tyrosine kinase inhibitor surufatinib, which inhibits VEGFR 1, 2, & 3, FGFR 1, and CSF1R, in US patients with neuroendocrine tumors
Surufatinib, is a potent inhibitor of vascular endothelial growth factor receptors 1–3; fibroblast growth factor receptor-1; colony-stimulating...