Intestinal neuroendocrine tumor in a patient with pituitary adenoma. A case report and review of the current screening recommendations

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN-1) patients are prone to develop carcinoid tumors. Few cases report the development of gastrointestinal carcinoid tumors in patients with MEN-1 syndrome related tumors. This is the first pap...

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Main Authors: Boutros Cherif, Cheng-Robles Diana, Goldenkranz Robert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-11-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/1/1/140