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"gallium-68 octreotate PET-CT (e.g. Ga-68 DOTATATE) has shown improved accuracy for detection of NETs relative to indium-111 pentetreotide (Octreoscan) SPECT/CT ^12,13"

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"The World Health Organisation has proposed a universal definition for neuroendocrine neoplasms, as carcinoid, meaning "carcinoma-like" or "carcinoid syndrome", which was considered an inaccurate descriptor for many of these tumours ⁸."

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"paraganglioma, including phaeochromocytoma ¹¹"

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"Historically, these tumours were called APUDomas or APUD tumours because they were thought to arise from what was known at the time as the APUD cell system, which was renamed the neuroendocrine system in the late 1970s ⁹."

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"Historically, these tumours were called APUDomas or APUD tumours because they were thought to arise from what was known at the time as the APUD cell system, which was renamed the neuroendocrine system in the late 1970s ⁹."

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"Historically, these tumours were called APUDomas or APUD tumours because they were thought to arise from what was known at the time as the APUD cell system, which was renamed the neuroendocrine system in the late 1970s ⁹."

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"Historically, these tumours were called APUDomas or APUD tumours because they were thought to arise from what was known at the time as the APUD cell system, which was renamed the neuroendocrine system in the late 1970s ⁹."

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"Biohemical markers, such as 24-hour urinary 5-HIAA metabolite of serotonin and serum chromogranin A (CgA), are considered helpful in the diagnosis of neuroendocrine neoplasms in general ⁸."

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List Caps

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"Merkel cell carcinoma"

Line 89:15 · In general, we don't start a list item with a capital letter. Exceptions are proper nouns.

Headings Valid

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Expected headings

H1 Terminology
H1 Usage
H1 Epidemiology
H2 Risk factors
H2 Associations
H1 Clinical presentation
H2 Complications
H1 Diagnosis
H2 Diagnostic criteria
H2 Diagnostic clues
H1 Pathology
H2 Aetiology
H2 Location
H2 Classification
H2 Macroscopic appearance
H2 Microscopic appearance
H2 Immunophenotype
H2 Markers
H2 Genetics
H1 Radiographic features
H2 Plain radiograph
H2 Mammography
H2 Antenatal ultrasound
H2 Transoesophageal echocardiography
H2 Ultrasound
H2 CT
H3 Dual-energy CT
H2 Angiography (DSA)
H2 MRI
H2 CT/MRI
H2 Nuclear medicine
H3 PET-CT
H3 PET-MRI
H1 Radiology report
H1 Treatment and prognosis
H2 Complications
H1 History and etymology
H1 Differential diagnosis
H2 Clinical differential diagnosis
H1 Practical points
H1 See also

"Complications"

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"neuroendocrine tumour (NET): well-differentiated; grade 1-3"

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"poorly differentiated; high-grade"

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"functional: e.g. carcinoid syndrome; Zollinger-Ellison syndrome; hormonal syndrome related insulinomas, glucagonomas, somatostatinomas, or VIPomas"

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"functional: e.g. carcinoid syndrome; Zollinger-Ellison syndrome; hormonal syndrome related insulinomas, glucagonomas, somatostatinomas, or VIPomas"

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"History and etymology"

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