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Endoscopic Resection of Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Tumors: Safe and Effective
Abreu,Nélia; Carvão,Joana
Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Gastrointestinal Tract: A Focused Review and Pract...
Carvão,Joana; Dinis-Ribeiro,Mário; Pimentel-Nunes,Pedro; Libânio,DiogoAbstract: Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are rare tumors derived from the neuroendocrine cell system, and more commonly found in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Over the last decades, the incidence of GI-NETs has been steadily increasing, partly due to the expanding indications for endoscopy. Most patients with NETs are asymptomatic, and their NETs are noticed during screening examinations; thus, endoscopists ar...
Hepatosplenic T-Cell Lymphoma: A Rare Complication of Monotherapy with Thiopuri...
Carvão,Joana; Pereira,Vítor Magno; Jacinto,Fernando; Andrade,Carla Sousa; Jasmins,LuísHepatosplenic T-cell lymphoma (HSTCL) is an extremely rare and aggressive form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma associated with poor response to treatment and high mortality. There is an increased incidence among patients with inflammatory bowel disease, especially young male patients under 35 years old and on combination therapy (thiopurine and antiTNF-α). We describe a case of HSTCL in a young male patient with stenos...
Ruptura Gástrica Espontânea: Um Evento Inesperado
Carvão,Joana; Sousa,João Adriano; Pestana,Maria Nicole; Freitas,João Patrício