Study examines treatment options for those with operable non-small cell lung cancer, the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide ...

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The best treatment for small carcinoid tumors that have not spread is surgery. Surgery for these tumors can provide cure. Once a tumor has spread or become too big to remove, other treatment options ...

Lung carcinoid tumors are most often treated by surgery. Chemotherapy and radiation therapy may be used as adjunct therapies or if surgery is not possible. Mediastinal tumors are rare tumors that ...

– Cabozantinib reduced the risk of disease progression or death by 50 percent compared with placebo in patients with advanced gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors – – Supplemental New Drug ...

Carcinoid tumors that are small and do not cause symptoms are often found during an exam or surgery for another condition (such as appendix removal for appendicitis) rather than being evaluated ...

This patient underwent chemoembolization with an intravenous infusion of 5-fluorouracil and adriamycin in the hepatic artery, but he died 6 months after this surgery. All of the tumors exhibited the ...

Clinical Director of the Gastrointestinal Cancer Center and Director of the Program in Carcinoid and Neuroendocrine Tumors at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. “I’m encouraged by these final ...

Nearly half of the patients (48.4%) were treated for pulmonary tuberculosis before a diagnosis of carcinoid tumor was made. The majority of the patients underwent surgery by open posterolateral ...