LIVER-TRANSPLANTATION FOR METASTATIC CARCINOID-TUMORS

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作者
FRILLING, A [1 ]
ROGIERS, X [1 ]
KNOFEL, WT [1 ]
BROELSCH, CE [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV HAMBURG,KRANKENHAUS EPPENDORF,CHIRURG KLIN,ALLGEMEINCHIRURG ABT,D-20246 HAMBURG,GERMANY
关键词
CARCINOID TUMORS; LIVER METASTASES; MALIGNANT CARCINOID SYNDROME; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION;
D O I
10.1159/000201210
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R57 [消化系及腹部疾病];
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摘要
Seven patients with symptomatic metastatic neuroendocrine tumors (6 carcinoids, 1 malignant insulinoma) were referred for liver transplantation. In 5 patients extrahepatic tumor dissemination demonstrated by octreotide scintigraphy contraindicated organ grafting. Due to absence of clinical symptoms, 1 patient is excluded from transplantation at present. Only 1 patient with liver metastases from lung carcinoid underwent transplantation. He is tumor free 10 months postoperatively. Liver transplantation may be regarded as an adequate therapeutic procedure in selected patients with metastatic carcinoids causing malignant carcinoid syndrome.
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