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Neuroendocrine Tumors, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book
Jennifer A. Chan | Matthew K. Kulke
(2016)
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Abstract
This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America is devoted to Neuroendocrine tumors. Articles in this issue include: Pathology Classification of Neuroendocrine Tumors; Clinical Presentation and Diagnosis of Neuroendocrine Tumors; Surgical Management of Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumors; Systemic Therapies for Advanced Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumors; Thymic and Bronchial Carcinoid Tumors; Surgical Management of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors; Systemic Therapies for Advanced Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors; Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma; Poorly Differentiated Neuroendocrine Tumors; Role of Somatostatin Analogs in the Treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumors; Peptide Receptor Radiotherapy in the Treatment of Neuiroendocrine Tumors; Hepatic-Directed Therapies in Patients with Neuroendocrine Tumors; and Neuroendocrine Tumor Clinical Trial Interpretation and Design.
Table of Contents
Section Title | Page | Action | Price |
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Front Cover | Cover | ||
Neuroendocrine Tumors\r | i | ||
Copyright\r | ii | ||
Contributors | iii | ||
CONSULTING EDITORS | iii | ||
EDITORS | iii | ||
AUTHORS | iii | ||
Contents | vii | ||
Preface: Neuroendocrine Tumors—Current and Future Clinical Advances\r | vii | ||
Pathologic Classification of Neuroendocrine Neoplasms\r | vii | ||
Clinical Presentation and Diagnosis of Neuroendocrine Tumors\r | vii | ||
Surgical Treatment of Small Bowel Neuroendocrine Tumors\r | vii | ||
Systemic Therapies for Advanced Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumors\r | viii | ||
Bronchial and Thymic Carcinoid Tumors\r | viii | ||
Surgical Management of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors\r | viii | ||
Systemic Therapies for Advanced Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors\r | viii | ||
Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma: Genetics, Diagnosis, and Treatment\r | ix | ||
Poorly Differentiated Neuroendocrine Tumors\r | ix | ||
Role of Somatostatin Analogues in the Treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumors\r | ix | ||
Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy in the Treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumors\r | ix | ||
Hepatic-directed Therapies in Patients with Neuroendocrine Tumors\r | x | ||
Clinical Trial Design in Neuroendocrine Tumors\r | x | ||
HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY\rCLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA\r | xi | ||
FORTHCOMING ISSUES | xi | ||
April 2016 | xi | ||
June 2016 | xi | ||
August 2016 | xi | ||
RECENT ISSUES | xi | ||
December 2015 | xi | ||
October 2015 | xi | ||
August 2015 | xi | ||
Preface: Neuroendocrine Tumors—Current and Future Clinical Advances \r | xiii | ||
Pathologic Classification of Neuroendocrine Neoplasms | 1 | ||
Key points | 1 | ||
INTRODUCTION | 1 | ||
GENERAL FEATURES OF NEUROENDOCRINE NEOPLASMS | 2 | ||
NEUROENDOCRINE NEOPLASMS OF SPECIFIC ANATOMIC SITES | 11 | ||
Thoracic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms | 11 | ||
Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms | 12 | ||
Intestinal Neuroendocrine Neoplasms | 13 | ||
PRIMARY SITE DETERMINATION IN NEUROENDOCRINE NEOPLASMS | 14 | ||
REFERENCES | 15 | ||
Clinical Presentation and Diagnosis of Neuroendocrine Tumors | 21 | ||
Key points | 21 | ||
INTRODUCTION | 21 | ||
CLINICAL PRESENTATION | 24 | ||
The Classic Carcinoid Syndrome | 24 | ||
Flushing | 24 | ||
Diarrhea | 25 | ||
Carcinoid Heart Disease | 25 | ||
Bronchoconstriction | 25 | ||
Pellagra | 25 | ||
BLOOD AND URINE BIOMARKERS POTENTIALLY USEFUL FOR DIAGNOSIS AND FOLLOW-UP | 26 | ||
Potential Diagnostic Markers | 26 | ||
Markers Useful in Follow-Up | 26 | ||
Chromogranin A | 26 | ||
Urinary 5-Hydroxyindole Acetic Acid (24-hour Collection) as a Biomarker for Neuroendocrine Tumors | 27 | ||
Plasma 5-Hydroxyindole Acetic Acid as a Biomarker for Neuroendocrine Tumors | 28 | ||
Pancreastatin as a Biomarker for Neuroendocrine Tumors | 28 | ||
Neurokinin A as a Biomarker for Neuroendocrine Tumors | 29 | ||
Neuron-specific Enolase as a Biomarker for Neuroendocrine Tumors | 29 | ||
PANCREATIC NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS | 29 | ||
Classification | 29 | ||
Clinical Presentation of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors | 29 | ||
Insulinoma | 32 | ||
Noninsulinoma Pancreatogenous Hypoglycemia Syndrome (or Nesidioblastosis) | 32 | ||
Glucagonoma (the Sweet Syndrome) | 32 | ||
Verner-Morrison Syndrome | 32 | ||
Somatostatinoma | 32 | ||
Ghrelinoma | 33 | ||
POTENTIAL BIOCHEMICAL MARKERS OF PANCREATIC NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS | 33 | ||
Chromogranin A | 33 | ||
Chromogranin B | 33 | ||
Pancreatic Polypeptide | 33 | ||
Specific Diagnostic Hormonal Assays | 33 | ||
Screening | 34 | ||
GASTRIC NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS | 34 | ||
Type 1: Enterochromaffin-like Cell-oma | 34 | ||
Type 2: Enterochromaffin-like Cell-omas Associated with Gastrinomas | 34 | ||
Type 3 Enterochromaffin-like Cell-omas | 35 | ||
HINDGUT NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS | 35 | ||
GENE STUDIES AS BIOMARKERS OF GASTROENTEROPANCREATIC NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS | 35 | ||
MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA SYNDROMES | 36 | ||
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1 | 36 | ||
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2 | 36 | ||
IMAGING OF NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS | 37 | ||
STANDARD CROSS-SECTIONAL IMAGING | 37 | ||
Computed Tomography | 37 | ||
MRI | 37 | ||
Ultrasound | 38 | ||
Endoscopy | 38 | ||
FUNCTIONAL IMAGING | 38 | ||
111Indium-OTPA-octreotide Scan (Octreoscan) | 38 | ||
PET | 39 | ||
123I Metaiodobenzylguanidine | 39 | ||
Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Agonists Scans | 39 | ||
VENOUS SAMPLING | 39 | ||
SPECIFIC NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS IMAGING EVALUATION | 40 | ||
Gastric Neuroendocrine Tumors | 40 | ||
Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors | 40 | ||
Bronchial and Thymic Neuroendocrine Tumors | 40 | ||
Midgut Neuroendocrine Tumors | 40 | ||
Hindgut Neuroendocrine Tumors | 40 | ||
Metastases | 40 | ||
BONE METASTASES | 41 | ||
SUMMARY | 41 | ||
REFERENCES | 42 | ||
Surgical Treatment of Small Bowel Neuroendocrine Tumors | 49 | ||
Key points | 49 | ||
INTRODUCTION: NATURE OF THE PROBLEM | 49 | ||
THE ALTERNATE TUMOR PARADIGM OF NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS | 50 | ||
SUCCESSFULLY LOCATING “OCCULT” PRIMARY NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS | 50 | ||
PRIMARY TUMOR RESECTION | 51 | ||
MESENTERIC NODAL MASSES | 53 | ||
LIVER METASTASES | 55 | ||
RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION | 58 | ||
PROPHYLACTIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY | 59 | ||
SUMMARY | 59 | ||
REFERENCES | 60 | ||
Systemic Therapies for Advanced Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumors | 63 | ||
Key points | 63 | ||
INTRODUCTION | 63 | ||
SYSTEMIC THERAPY FOR THE CONTROL OF SYMPTOMS FROM HORMONE HYPERSECRETION | 64 | ||
Somatostatin Analogues | 64 | ||
Tryptophan Hydroxylase Inhibitors | 65 | ||
Interferon | 65 | ||
SYSTEMIC THERAPY FOR THE CONTROL OF TUMOR GROWTH | 65 | ||
Somatostatin Analogues | 65 | ||
Interferon | 67 | ||
Everolimus | 69 | ||
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Inhibitors | 69 | ||
CHEMOTHERAPY | 74 | ||
NOVEL SYSTEMIC THERAPIES | 75 | ||
Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy | 75 | ||
Immunotherapy | 75 | ||
Additional Targets | 77 | ||
SUMMARY | 77 | ||
REFERENCES | 77 | ||
Bronchial and Thymic Carcinoid Tumors | 83 | ||
Key points | 83 | ||
INTRODUCTION | 83 | ||
INCIDENCE, ETIOLOGY, AND PREDISPOSING GENETIC FACTORS | 84 | ||
Bronchial Carcinoids | 84 | ||
Thymic Carcinoids | 85 | ||
PATHOLOGY | 85 | ||
Bronchial Carcinoids | 85 | ||
Thymic Carcinoids | 86 | ||
THE CHALLENGE OF SMALL BIOPSIES | 86 | ||
SYMPTOMS, APPROACH TO MAKING THE DIAGNOSIS, AND STAGING | 86 | ||
Symptoms | 86 | ||
Bronchial carcinoids | 86 | ||
Thymic carcinoids | 87 | ||
Diagnosis | 88 | ||
Biopsy | 88 | ||
Imaging | 88 | ||
Biochemical assessment | 89 | ||
Staging and Prognosis | 89 | ||
Bronchial carcinoids | 89 | ||
Thymic carcinoids | 89 | ||
TREATMENT OF BRONCHIAL CARCINOIDS | 90 | ||
Stages I, II, and III | 90 | ||
Surgery | 90 | ||
Adjuvant therapy | 90 | ||
Radiation therapy | 91 | ||
Locally Advanced Unresectable Disease | 91 | ||
Surveillance of Resected Bronchial Carcinoids | 91 | ||
Stage IV Disease | 91 | ||
Overview | 91 | ||
Somatostatin analogs | 92 | ||
Peptide receptor radionuclide therapy | 92 | ||
Cytotoxic therapy | 93 | ||
Etoposide–Platinum Regimens | 93 | ||
Temozolomide-Based Therapies | 94 | ||
Mammalian Target of Rapamycin Inhibitors | 94 | ||
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitors | 95 | ||
Localized therapy in the setting of metastatic disease | 95 | ||
TREATMENT OF THYMIC CARCINOIDS | 96 | ||
SUMMARY | 96 | ||
REFERENCES | 96 | ||
Surgical Management of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors | 103 | ||
Key points | 103 | ||
CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND DIAGNOSIS | 104 | ||
Functioning Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors | 104 | ||
Insulinoma | 104 | ||
Gastrinoma | 105 | ||
Glucagonoma | 105 | ||
VIPoma | 106 | ||
Nonfunctioning Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors | 106 | ||
STAGING | 107 | ||
SURGICAL MANAGEMENT | 107 | ||
Functioning Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors | 107 | ||
Insulinoma | 107 | ||
Gastrinoma | 108 | ||
Other functional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors | 109 | ||
Nonfunctioning Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors | 110 | ||
Small nonfunctioning pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors | 110 | ||
Extent of surgery | 111 | ||
Nonfunctioning pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 | 111 | ||
Surgery for Metastatic Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors | 111 | ||
Functional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors | 112 | ||
Nonfunctional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors | 112 | ||
SUMMARY | 113 | ||
REFERENCES | 113 | ||
Systemic Therapies for Advanced Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors | 119 | ||
Key points | 119 | ||
INTRODUCTION | 119 | ||
PATHOLOGY | 120 | ||
GENETICS | 121 | ||
Inherited Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors | 121 | ||
Nonfamilial (Sporadic) Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors | 121 | ||
SYSTEMIC TREATMENT OF ADVANCED PANCREATIC NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS | 122 | ||
Somatostatin Analogues | 122 | ||
Somatostatin analogues and control of symptoms from hormone secretion | 122 | ||
Somatostatin analogues and control of tumor growth | 123 | ||
TARGETED THERAPIES | 123 | ||
Sunitinib | 124 | ||
Everolimus | 124 | ||
CYTOTOXIC CHEMOTHERAPY | 125 | ||
Alkylating Agents: Streptozocin | 125 | ||
Alkylating Agents: Dacarbazine | 125 | ||
Alkylating Agents: Temozolomide | 126 | ||
Platinum Agents | 127 | ||
ADDITIONAL EXPERIMENTAL SYSTEMIC TREATMENTS | 127 | ||
Peptide Receptor Radiation Therapy | 127 | ||
Yttrium-90–DOTATOC | 127 | ||
Lutetium-177–DOTATATE | 128 | ||
Other Experimental Targeted Treatments | 128 | ||
Bevacizumab-containing regimens | 128 | ||
SUMMARY AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS | 129 | ||
REFERENCES | 130 | ||
Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma | 135 | ||
Key points | 135 | ||
INTRODUCTION | 135 | ||
GENETICS | 136 | ||
Classic Tumor Syndromes | 136 | ||
Hereditary Paraganglioma Syndromes | 136 | ||
Additional Susceptibility Genes | 140 | ||
SYMPTOMS AND DIAGNOSIS | 141 | ||
PERIOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT | 142 | ||
METASTATIC PHEOCHROMOCYTOMAS AND PARAGANGLIOMAS | 143 | ||
Treatments for Metastatic Pheochromocytomas and Paragangliomas | 145 | ||
Chemotherapy | 145 | ||
123I-Metaiodobenzylguanidine | 145 | ||
Targeted Therapies | 146 | ||
External Beam Radiotherapy | 146 | ||
SUMMARY | 147 | ||
REFERENCES | 147 | ||
Poorly Differentiated Neuroendocrine Tumors | 151 | ||
Key points | 151 | ||
INTRODUCTION | 151 | ||
EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PROGNOSIS | 152 | ||
PATIENT PRESENTATION AND DIAGNOSIS | 152 | ||
Clinical Presentation | 152 | ||
Pathology | 152 | ||
Staging | 153 | ||
Imaging | 154 | ||
MANAGEMENT OF LOCALIZED DISEASE | 154 | ||
Surgical Resection | 154 | ||
Neoadjuvant and Adjuvant Chemotherapy | 155 | ||
Radiation Therapy | 155 | ||
MANAGEMENT OF ADVANCED DISEASE | 155 | ||
First-Line Chemotherapeutic Options | 155 | ||
Chemotherapeutic Options for Second-Line Therapy and Beyond | 158 | ||
SUMMARY | 158 | ||
REFERENCES | 159 | ||
Role of Somatostatin Analogues in the Treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumors | 163 | ||
Key points | 163 | ||
INTRODUCTION | 163 | ||
SOMATOSTATIN AND SOMATOSTATIN RECEPTOR PHYSIOLOGY | 164 | ||
CLINICAL APPLICATION OF SOMATOSTATIN AND SYNTHETIC ANALOGUES | 165 | ||
SOMATOSTATIN ANALOGUES IN THE TREATMENT OF NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS | 166 | ||
Controlling Symptoms Arising From Hormone Excess | 166 | ||
Dosing of Somatostatin Analogues for Hormone-Related Symptoms | 167 | ||
Control of Tumor Growth | 167 | ||
Dosing for Control of Tumor Growth | 169 | ||
The Use of Somatostatin Analogues for Carcinoid Crisis | 169 | ||
Side Effects of Somatostatin Analogue Therapy | 169 | ||
MONITORING PATIENTS ON SOMATOSTATIN ANALOGUE THERAPY | 172 | ||
APPLICATION OF RADIOLABELED SOMATOSTATIN ANALOGUES IN NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS THERAPEUTICS | 172 | ||
FUTURE DIRECTIONS | 173 | ||
REFERENCES | 173 | ||
Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy in the Treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumors | 179 | ||
Key points | 179 | ||
INTRODUCTION | 179 | ||
PEPTIDE RECEPTOR RADIONUCLIDE THERAPY EFFICACY: OBJECTIVE RESPONSE AND SURVIVAL | 180 | ||
PEPTIDE RECEPTOR RADIONUCLIDE THERAPY: QUALITY OF LIFE | 183 | ||
PEPTIDE RECEPTOR RADIONUCLIDE THERAPY: ACUTE AND SUBACUTE SIDE EFFECTS | 183 | ||
PEPTIDE RECEPTOR RADIONUCLIDE THERAPY: LONG-TERM SIDE EFFECTS | 183 | ||
PEPTIDE RECEPTOR RADIONUCLIDE THERAPY: VARIANTS | 184 | ||
Combination of Radionuclides | 184 | ||
Intraarterial Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy | 185 | ||
Radiosensitizing Drugs and Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy | 185 | ||
Neoadjuvant Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy | 185 | ||
Adjuvant Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy | 185 | ||
Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy As Salvage Therapy | 186 | ||
Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy with Alpha-Emitters | 186 | ||
PEPTIDE RECEPTOR RADIONUCLIDE THERAPY: RANDOMISED TRIALS | 186 | ||
COMBINING PEPTIDE RECEPTOR RADIONUCLIDE THERAPY WITH OTHER TREATMENTS | 186 | ||
SUMMARY | 188 | ||
REFERENCES | 188 | ||
Hepatic-directed Therapies in Patients with Neuroendocrine Tumors | 193 | ||
Key points | 193 | ||
INTRODUCTION | 193 | ||
HEPATIC ANATOMY AND RATIONALE FOR INTRA-ARTERIAL THERAPIES | 194 | ||
INTRA-ARTERIAL THERAPIES REVIEW | 194 | ||
Mechanisms of Action | 194 | ||
Transarterial embolization | 195 | ||
Transarterial chemoembolization | 195 | ||
Transarterial chemoembolization using drug-eluting beads | 195 | ||
Clinical Trial Design in Neuroendocrine Tumors | 209 | ||
Key points | 209 | ||
INTRODUCTION | 209 | ||
HISTORICAL OVERVIEW | 210 | ||
PATIENT SELECTION | 211 | ||
ENDPOINT SELECTION | 212 | ||
ENDPOINT ASSESSMENT | 213 | ||
STATISTICAL CONSIDERATIONS | 214 | ||
SUMMARY | 215 | ||
REFERENCES | 216 | ||
Index | 219 |