atypeofsmalltumourthatgrowsslowlyand is mostcommonlyfoundin thestomachorintestines. It can bebenign(=harmless)ormalignant(=likelytocausedeathifuntreated)
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It is used as an indicator for pancreas and prostate cancer and incarcinoidsyndrome.
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It may also result from alterations in protein metabolism in disorders such ascarcinoidsyndrome.
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It is also used incarcinoidsyndrome to treat severe diarrhea.
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This constellation of symptoms is called "carcinoidsyndrome" or (if acute) "carcinoidcrisis".
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It is also known as atypical lungcarcinoidtumour, atypical lungcarcinoidor moderately differentiated neuroendocrine carcinoma.
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It can be done in cases likecarcinoidsyndrome, primary or secondary cancer.
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This might cause a false positive test in tests looking forcarcinoidsyndrome.
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The most common originating sites ofcarcinoidis the small bowel, particularly the ileum; carcinoid tumors are the most common malignancy of the appendix.
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In malignantcarcinoidtumors withcarcinoidsyndrome, the median survival has improved from two years to more than eight years.
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Carcinoidheart disease was identified in 1952 andcarcinoidfibrosis in 1961.
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Alternatively, the flushing and diarrhea observed incarcinoidsyndrome is caused by elevated levels of circulating serotonin.
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Typical carcinoids have cells with stippled chromatin and a moderate quantity of cytoplasm.
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Entero-pancreatic gastrinomas and thymic and bronchial carcinoids are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality.
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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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Carcinoidtumors may cause increased excretion of tryptophan, 5-hydroxytryptophan and histamine as well as serotonin.
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