Tag Teresa C. Rice MD

I Neuroendocrine Tumors A Demographics 1. Incidence is rising, likely because of increased detection; the majority are found in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and pancreas. 2. Peak incidence is in sixth to seventh decade of life. B Classification (Multiple Systems…

The spleen is the largest organ of the reticuloendothelial system, responsible for many filtration and host defense mechanisms; however, it is not well understood. It plays a role in many childhood and adulthood hematologic and immunologic disorders and can cause…