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Introduction to Neuroendocrine Tumours
Pages 1-5
This book is a timely textbook that covers all aspects of neuroendocrine tumors (NET) from epidemiology, pathological classification and evaluation and molecular biology through to diagnostic imaging methods and therapeutic options, including the latest targeted therapies. The various types of NET are individually discussed, including carcinoid tumors, insulinomas, gastrinomas, glucagonomas, VIPomas, somatostatinomas, PPomas, medullary thyroid carcinomas, adrenocortical cancer, pheochromocytomas, paragangliomas and non-functioning pancreatic NETs. The contributing authors are internationally recognized experts who bring a wealth of experience to the subject. This book will be an invaluable source of information for practicing medical oncologists, surgeons, endocrinologists, gastroenterologists and pathologists and also trainees.
Introduction to Neuroendocrine Tumours
Pages 1-5
History of Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pages 7-21
Epidemiology of Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pages 23-33
Molecular Biology of Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pages 35-49
Genetic Syndromes Associated with Neuroendocrine Tumours
Pages 51-58
Pathological Evaluation and Classification of Digestive Neuroendocrine Tumours
Pages 59-76
Circulating Biomarkers in Neuroendocrine Tumours
Pages 77-95
Cross-Sectional Imaging of Neuroendocrine Tumours
Pages 97-129
Nuclear Medicine Imaging in Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pages 131-142
Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Lung
Pages 143-164
Overview of Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Tumours
Pages 165-178
Insulinoma
Pages 179-197
Gastrinoma
Pages 199-221
VIPoma and PPoma
Pages 223-231
Glucagonoma
Pages 233-250
Somatostatinoma
Pages 251-269
Less Common Types of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pages 271-274
Nonfunctioning Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pages 275-298
Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Carcinoma
Pages 299-315
The Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Syndromes
Pages 317-352
Thyroid Cancer
Pages 353-388
Medullary Thyroid Cancer
Pages 389-401
Diagnosis and Management of Adrenocortical Carcinomas
Pages 403-418
Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma
Pages 419-435
Surgical Approach in the Treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumours
Pages 437-474
Liver-Directed Therapies in Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pages 475-489
Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy
Pages 491-500
Management of Hormonal Symptoms
Pages 501-511
Carcinoid Syndrome
Pages 513-522
Somatostatin Analogs and Interferon in the Treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pages 523-534
Chemotherapy
Pages 535-550
Targeted Therapies
Pages 551-561
Societies and Guidelines for Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pages 563-565
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