Carcinoid tumors of the appendix in 30 children younger than 15 years showed no recurrence with up to 24 years' followup, regardless of size, depth of invasion, or presence of perineural involvement.

Case 2. A 55-year-old woman with omental and pelvic spread of carcinoid tumor of the appendix and progressive ascites, but without carcinoid syndrome, was treated with intraperitoneal ...

Background. A 48-year-old man presented with diarrhea, flushing, abdominal pain and weight loss of 10 kg over a 6-month period. He subsequently developed dyspnea on exertion. Diagnosis. Carcinoid ...

In children and young adults, they occur most frequently in the appendix or in the lungs and are less likely to spread than tumors in adults. Read on to learn more about carcinoid tumors.

A 61-year-old patient with no relevant medical or family history presented with a 2 month history of refractory dry cough that led to the diagnosis of typical carcinoid tumor of the lung ...

accounts for 10 per cent of appendix cancers and acts similarly to colorectal cancer. Goblet cell carcinoid develops in both neuroendocrine cells and a type of epithelial cell called goblet cells ...