Surgery for
carcinoid tumor of the lung hasn't prevented John Williams from taking 15 - mile bike rides «without a problem.»
Not exact matches
This data warrants further testing
of the long - term cardioprotective benefit
of an mTORKi in neuroendocrine
tumor patients prone to
carcinoid syndrome.
A case
of typical pulmonary
carcinoid tumor treated with bronchoscopic therapy followed by lobectomy.
With years
of expertise, our specialists offer care for thyroid cancer including medullary thyroid cancer, parathyroid
tumors, adrenal
tumors and hormone - producing adrenal
tumors, pheochromocytoma, paraganglioma, adrenocortical cancer, and
carcinoid and neuroendocrine
tumors located throughout the body.
Dr. Tan specializes in management
of tumors of the: - Pancreas (including cysts & chronic pancreatitis)- Liver (primary & metastatic)- Stomach - Duodenum and small intestine (including
carcinoid tumors)- Bile duct and gallbladder - Retroperitoneum (including sarcomas) Dr. Tan performs clinical and translational research in pancreatic neoplasms and metastatic colorectal cancer.
Frequent causes
of a deficiency include a poor diet, isoniazid therapy (used in the treatment
of tuberculosis) and
carcinoid tumors.
Gastric
carcinoid tumors develop in 3 - 5 %
of patients.
The chronic atrophic gastritis in pernicious anemia is also associated with an increased risk
of intestinal gastric cancer and gastric
carcinoid tumors.
Achlorhydria is an important cause
of hypergastrinemia, which can subsequently lead to the development
of GI
carcinoid tumors.
Inborn errors
of tryptophan metabolism exist where a
tumor (
carcinoid) makes excess serotonin.