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ReviewEndocrine reviews2020

Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of Well-Differentiated Neuroendocrine Neoplasms.

Johannes Hofland, Gregory Kaltsas, Wouter W de Herder

3 registry-linked trialsAbstract readReview
In one paragraph

Review in Endocrine reviews, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to 3 registered trials, which are not on this map. Cited by 108 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

NCT05973968 unknown statusnot on this mapstarted 2023, after this paper: background citation

A Real-world Study of Surufatinib in Refractory Metastatic G3 Neuroendocrine Tumors

TypeobservationalSponsorQilu Hospital of Shandong UniversityRan2023 to 2025Enrolled32ConditionsNeuroendocrine Tumor Grade 3ArmsSurufatinib
NCT06141369 narecruitingnot on this mapstarted 2024, after this paper: background citation

Treatment of Advanced Endocrine Tumor With Iindividualized mRNA Neoantigen Vaccine (mRNA-0523-L001)

TypeinterventionalSponsorShanghai Jiao Tong University School of MedicineRan2024 to 2027Enrolled21ConditionsAdrenal Cortical Carcinoma, Medullary Thyroid Cancer, Thymic Neuroendocrine Carcinoma, Pancreatic Neuroendocrine TumorArmsindividualized mRNA neoantigen vaccine (mRNA-0523-L001)
NCT06592989 recruitingnot on this mapstarted 2024, after this paper: background citation

A Clinical Study of Sorafenib Combined With Gefitinib for the Treatment of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor Patients Who Have Progressed After Previous Treatment

TypeobservationalSponsorShanghai General Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of MedicineRan2024 to 2026Enrolled20ConditionsPancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasm, Sorafenib, GefitinibArmssorafenib, gefitinib
3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

108 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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  18. Size matters: Establishing a cut-off for rectal neuroendocrine neoplasm to predict recurrence and standardize surveillance guidelines.Digestive endoscopy : official journal of the Japan Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society · 2025
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48 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Johannes HoflandENETS Center of Excellence, Section of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, Erasmus MC Cancer Center, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Gregory Kaltsas1st Department of Propaupedic Internal Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece.
Wouter W de HerderENETS Center of Excellence, Section of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, Erasmus MC Cancer Center, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Neuroendocrine neoplasms constitute a diverse group of tumors that derive from the sensory and secretory neuroendocrine cells and predominantly arise within the pulmonary and gastrointestinal tracts. The majority of these neoplasms have a well-differentiated grade and are termed neuroendocrine tumors (NETs). This subgroup is characterized by limited proliferation and patients affected by these tumors carry a good to moderate prognosis. A substantial subset of patients presenting with a NET suffer from the consequences of endocrine syndromes as a result of the excessive secretion of amines or peptide hormones, which can impair their quality of life and prognosis. Over the past 15 years, critical developments in tumor grading, diagnostic biomarkers, radionuclide imaging, randomized controlled drug trials, evidence-based guidelines, and superior prognostic outcomes have substantially altered the field of NET care. Here, we review the relevant advances to clinical practice that have significantly upgraded our approach to NET patients, both in diagnostic and in therapeutic options.

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HumansNeuroendocrine Tumors

Identifiers

PMID31555796
PMCPMC7080342

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