[Endocrine tumors of the gastro-intestinal tract (Carcinoid tumors)]

L Brunaud; L Bresler; A Ayav; M Muresan; M Klein; G Weryha; P Boissel

doi:10.1016/j.anchir.2004.10.002

[Endocrine tumors of the gastro-intestinal tract (Carcinoid tumors)]

Ann Chir. 2004 Dec;129(10):563-70. doi: 10.1016/j.anchir.2004.10.002.

[Article in French]

Authors

L Brunaud¹, L Bresler, A Ayav, M Muresan, M Klein, G Weryha, P Boissel

Affiliation

¹ Service de chirurgie viscérale, digestive et endocrinienne, CHU Nancy-Brabois, 11, allée du Morvan, 54511 Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy, France. [email protected]

PMID: 15581816
DOI: 10.1016/j.anchir.2004.10.002

Abstract

Surgical management of gastro-intestinal endocrine tumors has to be adapted to tumor localization and disease extension (local and general). The aim of this literature review was to define surgical management of these unfrequent tumors.

Publication types

English Abstract
Review

MeSH terms

Carcinoid Tumor / pathology
Carcinoid Tumor / surgery*
Digestive System Surgical Procedures / methods
Gastrointestinal Neoplasms / pathology
Gastrointestinal Neoplasms / surgery*
Humans
Prognosis