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Neuroendocrine Tumours

Diagnosis and Management

  • Covers all aspects of the subject, from pathological evaluation and molecular biology through to diagnostic imaging and the latest therapeutic options
  • Discusses the full range of neuroendocrine tumors
  • Written by internationally recognized experts who bring a wealth of experience to the subject

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Table of contents (33 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-vii
  2. Introduction to Neuroendocrine Tumours

    • Suayib Yalcin
    Pages 1-5
  3. History of Neuroendocrine Tumors

    • Paula Marincola, Eric H. Liu
    Pages 7-21
  4. Epidemiology of Neuroendocrine Tumors

    • Saadettin Kilickap, Kadir Mutlu Hayran
    Pages 23-33
  5. Molecular Biology of Neuroendocrine Tumors

    • Aldo Scarpa, Vincenzo Corbo, Stefano Barbi, Ivana Cataldo, Matteo Fassan
    Pages 35-49
  6. Genetic Syndromes Associated with Neuroendocrine Tumours

    • Wouter W. de Herder, Gerlof D. Valk
    Pages 51-58
  7. Cross-Sectional Imaging of Neuroendocrine Tumours

    • Shema Hameed, Mark Wills, Andrea Rockall
    Pages 97-129
  8. Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Lung

    • Dan Granberg
    Pages 143-164
  9. Overview of Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Tumours

    • Ece Esin, Tugba Akin Telli, Suayib Yalcin
    Pages 165-178
  10. Insulinoma

    • Simona Grozinsky-Glasberg, Petachia Reissman, David J. Gross
    Pages 179-197
  11. Gastrinoma

    • Janice L. Pasieka, Anthony J. Chambers
    Pages 199-221
  12. VIPoma and PPoma

    • Christian Rolfo, Giuseppe Bronte, Leonor Leider, Patrick Pauwels, Konstantinos Papadimitriou, Antonio Russo et al.
    Pages 223-231
  13. Glucagonoma

    • Suayib Yalcin, Cenk Sokmensuer, Ece Esin
    Pages 233-250
  14. Somatostatinoma

    • James M. L. Williamson
    Pages 251-269
  15. Nonfunctioning Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors

    • Anna Koumarianou, Nicola Fazio
    Pages 275-298

About this book

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.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Medical Oncology, Hacettepe University Cancer Institute, Ankara, Turkey

    Suayib Yalcin

  • Department of Endocrine Oncology, Uppsala University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden

    Kjell Öberg

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Neuroendocrine Tumours

  • Book Subtitle: Diagnosis and Management

  • Editors: Suayib Yalcin, Kjell Öberg

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-45215-8

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer-Verlag GmbH, DE, part of Springer Nature 2015

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-662-45214-1Published: 10 June 2015

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-662-52359-9Published: 01 November 2016

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-662-45215-8Published: 27 May 2015

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VII, 578

  • Number of Illustrations: 39 b/w illustrations, 44 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Oncology, Endocrinology, Surgery, Gastroenterology

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eBook USD 84.99
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Softcover Book USD 159.99
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  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book USD 109.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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