Midgut Carcinoid disease is an uncommon disease with occurrence rates of approximately 1.4 per 100, 000 of the population per year.
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Octreotide or Lanreotide ( somatostatin analogues ) may decrease the secretory activity of the carcinoid, and may also have an anti-proliferative effect.
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There are metabolic conditions that can cause this kind of problem, such as cluster migraines, pheochromocytoma and carcinoid syndrome, but they are rare.
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But in Krall's case, thalidomide may be just the answer to the slow-growing carcinoid cancer that has spread throughout her body.
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By light microscopy, the differential diagnosis includes related neuroendocrine tumors, such as carcinoid tumor, neuroendocrine carcinoma, and medullary carcinoma of the thyroid.
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The most common originating sites of carcinoid is the small bowel, particularly the ileum; carcinoid tumors are the most common malignancy of the appendix.
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The most common originating sites of carcinoid is the small bowel, particularly the ileum; carcinoid tumors are the most common malignancy of the appendix.
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These cells can be the source of several types of lung cancer-most notably, small cell carcinoma of the lung, and bronchial carcinoid tumor.
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When neuroendocrine cell hyperplasia and tumorlets are extensive, they represent the rare preinvasive lesion for carcinoids known as " diffuse idiopathic pulmonary neuroendocrine cell hyperplasia ".
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"' Sufotidine "'( phase III clinical trials based on the appearance of carcinoid tumors in long-term toxicity testing in rodents.
