Carcinoid tumors are considered “cancer in slow motion,” as many progress very slowly. If you have a carcinoid tumor, you may have it for years without knowing it. Sometimes, carcinoid cancers ...

Carcinoid tumors are part of a heterogeneous group of gastrointestinal and pancreatic endocrine tumors that are characterized by their capacity to produce and secrete hormones, 5-hydroxytryptamine ...

Alternatively, redness in the face can reveal the presence of carcinoid tumours, a slow-growing form of cancer that can develop in several parts of the body - typically the digestive system or the ...

He subsequently developed dyspnea on exertion. Diagnosis. Carcinoid tumor of midgut origin with large segment 3 liver metastasis. Carcinoid syndrome and carcinoid heart disease. Management.

Their cells look very different to normal neuroendocrine cells. You might hear some doctors or nurses use the term Carcinoid, instead of NET. This is an old term which doctors don't use very often ...

A phase III study of combination therapy with everolimus plus lanreotide versus everolimus monotherapy for unresectable or recurrent gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumor (JCOG1901, STARTER-NET) ...