Preoperative finding of gastric neuroendocrine tumor (gastric carcinoid) in a patient evaluated for bariatric surgery

Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2011 Sep-Oct;7(5):e18-20. doi: 10.1016/j.soard.2010.11.005. Epub 2010 Nov 24.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Carcinoid Tumor / blood
  • Carcinoid Tumor / epidemiology*
  • Comorbidity
  • Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal
  • Gastrectomy*
  • Gastrins / blood
  • Gastroscopy
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Obesity, Morbid / blood
  • Obesity, Morbid / epidemiology*
  • Obesity, Morbid / surgery
  • Preoperative Period
  • Stomach Neoplasms / blood
  • Stomach Neoplasms / epidemiology*

Substances

  • Gastrins