The carcinoid cancer is primarily located in the gut near the appendix. The next most likely place that this cancer could be found would be in the respiratory systems.
Carcinoid tumor is a form of cancer that begins with "car."
If cancer is found in the appendix, it is usually a tumor called "carcinoid". Carcinoid can (uncommonly) spread beyond the appendix, often to the liver. Stuart Scott had a tumor found in his appendix 3 years ago, so most likely this is carcinoid.
The life expectancy with someone with carcinoid lung cancer depends on the stage of the cancer. For people with stage 1, the life expectancy is 93%. For people with stage 5, the life expectancy is 57%.
When looking to find out information about carcinoid syndrome then this information may be available on the internet. Sites such as Web MD, Cancer dot net and Cancer Research UK might be of some use to the enquirer.
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Carcinoid tumor is a type of neuroendocrine tumor that grows from neuroendocrine cells. Neuroendocrine cells receive and send messages through hormones to help the body function. Neuroendocrine cells are found in organs throughout the body. Carcinoid tumors often grow very slowly. For more info please visit the site :cancerhealthcenter com
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NEUROCRINE CARCINOMA is an old and somewhat ambiguous entity of malignant tumor. In general, NC is a tumor that demonstrates neurocrine differention. That can be a usual carcinoma with prominent neurocrine differention, a large cell neurocrine carcinoma, small cell carcinoma or an atypical carcinoid tumor(in the lung). NEUROCRINE CARCINOMA is an old and somewhat ambiguous entity of malignant tumor. In general, NC is a tumor that demonstrates neurocrine differention. That can be a usual carcinoma with prominent neurocrine differention, a large cell neurocrine carcinoma, small cell carcinoma or an atypical carcinoid tumor(in the lung).
Carcinoid tumors affect hormone-producing cells of our organs and can be found in the stomach, in the lungs, in the pancreas or in testicles (man) and ovaries (woman).
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Many of the symptoms of carcinoid tumor are due to the hormones that the tumor secretes. These hormones can affect the whole body and cause what is referred to as carcinoid syndrome. The most common symptom.