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A 17-years old woman with a combination of unilateral pheochromocytoma and an asymptomatic islet cell tumor of the pancreas is presented. The unusual coincidence of pheochromocytoma and pancreatic islet cell...
PURPOSE: Neuroendocrine cells, also referred to as amine precursor uptake and decarboxylation (APUD) cells, in the prostate gland are serotonin and peptide containing cells, which are thought to play an...
Song WH, Paik SH, Jung SC, Kim JS, Kim YH, Hyun JH
KMID: 2243572
Korean J Gastrointest Endosc.
1990 May;10(1):37-40.
Small cell carcinoma does originate from APUD cells of any parts of the body. Usually the cases discovered in the lung and have poor prognosis. In esophagus only about 100...
PURPOSE: The neuroendocrine cell (NE cell) is thought to play an important role in the development of hormone-refractory prostate cancer. Survivin is one of the IAPs (inhibitors of apoptosis), and...