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Aurel Perren is affiliated with the University of Bern in Switzerland. Their research contributions are situated primarily within the field of medicine, with a strong focus on oncology. Their work encompasses several subfields including oncology itself, epidemiology, neurology, molecular biology, and cancer research.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of areas related to cancer and tumor studies, prominently featuring:

  • Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances
  • Lung Cancer Research Studies
  • Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments
  • Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
  • Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging
  • Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments

Perren has authored several impactful papers, notable examples include:

  • Gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up (2020, Annals of Oncology)
  • Overview of the 2022 WHO Classification of Parathyroid Tumors (2022, Endocrine Pathology)
  • European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society 2023 guidance paper for functioning pancreatic neuroendocrine tumour syndromes (2023, Journal of Neuroendocrinology)
  • European Neuroendocrine Tumour Society (ENETS) 2023 guidance paper for nonfunctioning pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours (2023, Journal of Neuroendocrinology)
  • Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1 and the Pancreas: Diagnosis and Treatment of Functioning and Non-Functioning Pancreatic and Duodenal Neuroendocrine Neoplasia within the MEN1 Syndrome - An International Consensus Statement (2020, Neuroendocrinology)

Their work is frequently published in a core set of journals including Endocrine Pathology, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Journal of Neuroendocrinology, Modern Pathology, and British Journal of Cancer.

Collaboration plays a significant role in their research output. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Ilaria Marinoni
  • Konstantin Bräutigam
  • Inti Zlobec
  • Anne Couvelard
  • Massimo Falconi

Best Publications

  • TNM staging of foregut (neuro)endocrine tumors: a consensus proposal including a grading system

    G. Rindi;G. Klöppel;H. Alhman;M. Caplin

  • TNM staging of midgut and hindgut (neuro) endocrine tumors: a consensus proposal including a grading system

    G. Rindi;G. Klöppel;A. Couvelard;P. Komminoth

  • The gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine cell system and its tumors: the WHO classification.

    Günter Klöppel;Aurel Perren;Aurel Perren;Philipp U. Heitz;Philipp U. Heitz

  • Increased Number of Islet-Associated Macrophages in Type 2 Diabetes

    Jan A. Ehses;Aurel Perren;Elisabeth Eppler;Pascale Ribaux

  • Gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up.

    Marianne Pavel;Kjell Öberg;Massimo Falconi;Eric Krenning

  • Neuroendocrine gastro-entero-pancreatic tumors: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up

    K. Öberg;U. Knigge;D. Kwekkeboom;A. Perren

  • Pulmonary neuroendocrine (carcinoid) tumors: European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society expert consensus and recommendations for best practice for typical and atypical pulmonary carcinoids

    Martyn E. Caplin;E. Baudin;P. Ferolla;P. Filosso

  • An immunohistochemical procedure to detect patients with paraganglioma and phaeochromocytoma with germline SDHB, SDHC, or SDHD gene mutations: a retrospective and prospective analysis.

    Francien H van Nederveen;José Gaal;Judith Favier;Esther Korpershoek

  • ENETS Consensus Guidelines for High-Grade Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors and Neuroendocrine Carcinomas

    R. Garcia-Carbonero;H. Sorbye;E. Baudin;E. Raymond

  • Immunohistochemical Evidence of Loss of PTEN Expression in Primary Ductal Adenocarcinomas of the Breast

    Aurel Perren;Liang Ping Weng;Alexander H. Boag;Ulricke Ziebold

  • TNM Staging of Neoplasms of the Endocrine Pancreas: Results From a Large International Cohort Study

    Guido Rindi;M Falconi;C Klersy;L Albarello

  • ENETS Consensus Guidelines for the Management of Patients with Neuroendocrine Neoplasms from the Jejuno-Ileum and the Appendix Including Goblet Cell Carcinomas

    Ulrich-Frank Pape;Aurel Perren;Bruno Niederle;David Gross

  • ENETS Consensus Guidelines Update for Neuroendocrine Neoplasms of the Jejunum and Ileum

    B. Niederle;U.-F. Pape;F. Costa;D. Gross

  • Islet inflammation in type 2 diabetes: from metabolic stress to therapy.

    Marc Y. Donath;Desiree M. Schumann;Mirjam Faulenbach;Helga Ellingsgaard

  • Loss of DAXX and ATRX Are Associated With Chromosome Instability and Reduced Survival of Patients With Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors

    Ilaria Marinoni;Anja Schmitt Kurrer;Erik Vassella;Matthias Dettmer

  • Differential Nuclear and Cytoplasmic Expression of PTEN in Normal Thyroid Tissue, and Benign and Malignant Epithelial Thyroid Tumors

    Oliver Gimm;Aurel Perren;Aurel Perren;Liang-Ping Weng;Debbie J. Marsh;Debbie J. Marsh

  • Consensus guidelines for the management of patients with liver metastases from digestive (neuro)endocrine tumors: Foregut, midgut, hindgut, and unknown primary

    Thomas Steinmüller;Reza Kianmanesh;Massimo Falconi;Aldo Scarpa

  • Superiority of Small Islets in Human Islet Transplantation

    Roger Lehmann;Richard A. Zuellig;Patrick Kugelmeier;Philipp B. Baenninger

  • Gastrinoma (duodenal and pancreatic)

    Robert T. Jensen;Bruno Niederle;Emmanuel Mitry;John K. Ramage

  • ENETS consensus guidelines for the standards of care in neuroendocrine tumors: Towards a standardized approach to the diagnosis of gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors and their prognostic stratification

    Günter Klöppel;Anne Couvelard;Aurel Perren;Paul Komminoth

Frequent Co-Authors

Günter Klöppel
Günter Klöppel Technical University of Munich
Inti Zlobec
Inti Zlobec University of Bern
Guido Rindi
Guido Rindi Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Holger Moch
Holger Moch University of Zurich
Bertram Wiedenmann
Bertram Wiedenmann Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Alessandro Lugli
Alessandro Lugli University of Bern
Anne Couvelard
Anne Couvelard Université Paris Cité
Massimo Falconi
Massimo Falconi Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Aldo Scarpa
Aldo Scarpa University of Verona
Kjell Öberg
Kjell Öberg Uppsala University

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