Glycosylation is a well-regulated cell and microenvironment specific post-translational
modification. Several glycosyltransferases and glycosidases orchestrate the addition of …

Various internal and external factors negatively affect the homeostatic equilibrium of
organisms at the molecular to the whole-body level, inducing the so-called state of stress …

Owing to the heterogeneity of neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs), the availability of reliable
circulating markers is critical for improving diagnostics, prognostic stratification, follow-up …

Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. Only
a fraction of NSCLC harbor actionable driver mutations and there is an urgent need for …

Appendiceal neuroendocrine neoplasms (ANENs) usually present as incidental findings at
the time of appendectomy for acute appendicitis. They are rare, accounting for only 0.5–1 …

Neuroendocrine tumors are a heterogeneous group of neoplasms originating from the
diffuse endocrine system. Depending on primary location and hormonal status, they range in …

Carotid artery stenosis (CAS), an atherosclerotic disease of the carotid artery, is one of the
leading causes of transient ischemic attacks (TIA) and cerebrovascular attacks (CVA). The …

Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs) are known to be the second most common
epithelial malignancy of the pancreas. PNETs can be listed among the slowest growing as …

Childhood adrenocortical tumors (ACTs) are rare, representing∼ 0.2% of all pediatric
malignancies and having an incidence of 0.2–0.3 new cases per million per year in the …

Purpose There are few effective biomarkers for neuroendocrine tumors. Precision oncology
strategies have provided liquid biopsies for real-time and tailored decision-making. This has …