L’approccio con analoghi della somatostatina nelle neoplasie neuroendocrine associate a sindromi neoplastiche multi-endocrine ereditarie

Treatment of neuroendocrine gastroenteropancreatic tumours with somatostatin analogues: a personal case series and review of the literature Trattamento dei tumori neuroendocrini gastroenteropancreatici con analoghi della somatostatina: casistica personale e revisione della letteratura

Neuroendocrine tumours (NETs) are rare neoplasms characterized by low clinical incidence (approximately 1 case/100,000/year). The most frequent sites are in the digestive tract (70%). The aim of this retrospective study is to assess objective and symptomatic responses (limited to refractory chronic diarrhoea) after somatostatin analogue treatment and to compare our case history data with that a...

Gestione soggettiva della QoS nelle reti di telecomunicazioni mediante un modello multi-agente basato su XML

Sommario In questo lavoro viene proposto un nuovo sistema multiagente basato su XML per la gestione della QoS nelle reti di telecomunicazioni. Il sistema presenta le seguenti caratteristiche: (i) gestisce un profilo utente che viene utilizzato, congiuntamente ad opportune tecniche di gestione delle risorse di rete, per massimizzare la soddisfazione dell’utente; (ii) è capace di operare su una g...

Cclxxv. the Endocrine Factors Con-

IT is now generally believed that the nature and extent of the periodic changes occurring in the ovary are controlled by the anterior lobe of the pituitary. The study of this relationship has been seriously handicapped, however, because the gonad-stimulating properties of extracts and other preparations can only be adequately studied in the hypophysectomised animal. Since it is practically impo...

Brachiterapia Della Prostata Con 125-i: Analisi Dei Risultati D

Endocrine/neuroendocrine glands: Adrenal cortical carcinoma

Note Adrenocortical carcinoma is a rare malignant neoplasm of adrenal glands, which most often presents without any hormonal symptoms. The most common clinical presentation of patients with hormone-secreting adrenocortical carcinoma is that of Cushing’s syndrome. Other hormonal hypersecretion syndromes associated with adrenocortical carcinoma include virilization (from androgen-producing tumors...