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- Title:
- Duodenum, carcinoid
- Description:
- Duodenum - carcinoid
Carcinoid (also carcinoid tumor) is a slow-growing type of neuroendocrine tumor originating in the cells of the neuroendocrine system. In some cases, metastasis may occur. Carcinoid tumors of the midgut (jejunum, ileum, appendix, and cecum) are associated with carcinoid syndrome.
- Keyword:
- Neoplasms, Carcinoid Tumor, Tumor, Digestive System Neoplasms, Duodenal Neoplasms, neuroendocrine, Neoplasms by Histologic Type
- Subject:
- Gastrointestinal Diseases, Duodenal Neoplasms, Gastrointestinal Neoplasms, Digestive System Diseases, Neoplasms, Nerve Tissue, Carcinoid Tumor, Neoplasms, Glandular and Epithelial, Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal, Neuroectodermal Tumors, Neoplasms by Site, Colonoscopy
- Creator:
- Paul Choi, MD
- Publisher:
- i-Human Patients, Inc.
- Language:
- English
- Copyright Holder:
- Paul Choi, MD
- Rights:
- http://www.i-human.com/service-agreement-print
- Resource Type:
- Photograph
- Identifier:
- 1122
