Carcinoid

Well differentiated neuroendocrine tumor

Updated: 02/17/2021

© Jun Wang, MD, PhD

General features
Clinical presentations
  • Slow growing
  • Carcinoid syndrome and other symptoms associated bioactive factors produced, such as gastrin
Key pathological features
Markers
  • Positive for neuroendocrine markers: Chromogranin A, synaptophysin
  • Hormones
Treatment
  • Surgery


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