Neuroendocrine Tumours Diagnosis and Management

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 la

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Neuroendocrine Tumours

Suayib Yalcin • Kjell Öberg Editors

Neuroendocrine Tumours Diagnosis and Management

Editors Suayib Yalcin Department of Medical Oncology Hacettepe University Cancer Institute Ankara, Turkey

Kjell Öberg Department of Endocrine Oncology Uppsala University Hospital Uppsala, Sweden

ISBN 978-3-662-45214-1 ISBN 978-3-662-45215-8 DOI 10.1007/978-3-662-45215-8

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Contents

1

Introduction to Neuroendocrine Tumours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Suayib Yalcin

2

History of Neuroendocrine Tumors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Paula Marincola and Eric H. Liu

3

Epidemiology of Neuroendocrine Tumors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Saadettin Kilickap and Kadir Mutlu Hayran

4

Molecular Biology of Neuroendocrine Tumors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Aldo Scarpa, Vincenzo Corbo, Stefano Barbi, Ivana Cataldo, and Matteo Fassan

5

Genetic Syndromes Associated with Neuroendocrine Tumours . . . . . . 51 Wouter W. de Herder and Gerlof D. Valk

6

Pathological Evaluation and Classification of Digestive Neuroendocrine Tumours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Anne Couvelard

7

Circulating Biomarkers in Neuroendocrine Tumours. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 Kjell Öberg

8

Cross-Sectional Imaging of Neuroendocrine Tumours . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 Shema Hameed, Mark Wills, and Andrea Rockall

9

Nuclear Medicine Imaging in Neuroendocrine Tumors . . . . . . . . . . . 131 Andreas Kjaer

10

Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Lung . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143 Dan Granberg

11

Overview of Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Tumours . . .