11. Carcinoid cancer is so rare that most doctors never see a case of it.12. It can be done in cases like carcinoid syndrome, primary or secondary cancer. 13. He did a biopsy and diagnosed a low-grade malignancy known as a carcinoid . 14. It is used as an indicator for pancreas and prostate cancer and in carcinoid syndrome. 15. Her carcinoid tumor was found by accident, and it was just 1 centimeter in diameter. 16. Tumours of the small intestine include gastrointestinal stromal tumours, lipomas, hamartomas and carcinoid syndromes. 17. The flushing that occurs in medullary thyroid carcinoma is indistinguishable from that associated with carcinoid syndrome. 18. Others learn that they have carcinoid tumors only after they have grown and begun to cause symptoms. 19. Entero-pancreatic gastrinomas and thymic and bronchial carcinoids are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality. 20. Tumors from midgut cells, such as ileal carcinoid usually contain and release large quantities of serotonin.
