Carcinoid tumour of the stomach

Loxton, A.J.; Du Toit, D.F.

South African Medical Journal 55(8): 301-303

1979


ISSN/ISBN: 0256-9574
PMID: 441882
Document Number: 141425
Carcinoid tumours are not common, but have been found along the digestive tract and at other sites in the body. The carcinoid syndrome is associated with some of these tumours. A case of gastric carcinoid, without the syndrome, is discussed, and a review of the biochemistry involved and the treatment is given.

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