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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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