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Neuroendocrine Neoplasia / edited by Antongiulio Faggiano, Diego Ferone, Simron Singh.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Faggiano, Antongiulio.
- Series:
- Endocrinology, 2510-1935
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Endocrinology.
- Oncology.
- Local Subjects:
- Endocrinology.
- Oncology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (596 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2025.
- Place of Publication:
- Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2025.
- Summary:
- This reference work provides comprehensive data about neuroendocrine neoplasms. Written by some of the most noted experts across 5 continents, this book provides innovative classification and all the recent advances in tumor biology and molecular characterization, as well as in diagnosis, definition of prognosis and treatment of neuroendocrine neoplasia. This book is a reference tool for practitioners involved in the management of patients, namely oncologists, endocrinologists, gastroenterologists, radiologists, surgeons, pathologists, biologists, as well as other specialists facing patients with neuroendocrine neoplasia because of peculiar aspects (cardiologists, pneumologists, nutritionists, psychologists). It is published as part of the SpringerReference program, which offers access to “living” editions constantly updated through a dynamic peer-review publishing process.
- Contents:
- Epidemiology of NENs (incidence, prevalence, survival, environmental risk factors)
- Pathological classification (GEP, TNET and rare forms)
- Tumor staging (TNM)
- Genetic drivers of NENs
- Clinical and molecular prognostic factors in NENs
- Clinical presentation of functioning and nonfunctioning NEN
- Work up of newly diagnosed NENs
- Role of functional imaging in NENs
- Role of circulating neuroendocrine markers
- Management of functioning syndrome
- Role of surgery: curative intent
- Role of surgery: metastatic disease
- Role of liver directed therapy in NENs
- Systemic therapy for metastatic disease: GEP NENs
- Systemic therapy for metastatic disease: lung NEN
- Role of therapeutic PRRT in NENs
- Management of unknown primary metastatic NEN
- Future trends in NEN care: QoL and multi-disciplinary care.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 3-031-83281-7
- 9783031832819
- OCLC:
- 1564372840
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