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Carcinoid syndrome.

J Bendelow1, E Apps, L E Jones

  • 1Department of Surgery, University Hospital Aintree, Liverpool L9 7AL, UK.

European Journal of Surgical Oncology : the Journal of the European Society of Surgical Oncology and the British Association of Surgical Oncology
|December 11, 2007
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Carcinoid tumors are increasingly diagnosed earlier, but many patients still present late with carcinoid syndrome. This review covers advanced carcinoid detection, assessment, and management strategies to improve patient outcomes and quality of life.

Area of Science:

  • Oncology
  • Endocrinology

Background:

  • Carcinoid tumors are increasingly recognized, with a trend towards earlier diagnosis.
  • However, a significant number of patients are diagnosed late, often presenting with symptomatic carcinoid syndrome.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review current methods for detecting and assessing advanced carcinoid disease.
  • To discuss therapeutic strategies for symptom control, disease management, and quality of life improvement in advanced carcinoid patients.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of contemporary diagnostic and therapeutic approaches for carcinoid disease.
  • Synthesis of information on detection, assessment, and management strategies.

Main Results:

  • Clinical awareness is improving carcinoid identification.

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  • Late-stage diagnosis remains a challenge, often linked to the manifestation of carcinoid syndrome.
  • A range of curative and palliative strategies exist for managing advanced disease.

    • Conclusions:

    • Early detection and accurate assessment are crucial for effective carcinoid management.
    • Multifaceted treatment strategies are necessary to control symptoms and enhance the quality of life for patients with advanced carcinoid disease.