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Frequency of carcinoid syndrome at neuroendocrine tumour diagnosis: a population-based study

Frequency of carcinoid syndrome at neuroendocrine tumour diagnosis: a population-based study

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Frequency of carcinoid syndrome at neuroendocrine tumour diagnosis: a population-based study

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Frequency of carcinoid syndrome at neuroendocrine tumour diagnosis: a population-based study

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England: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

The lancet oncology, 2017-04, Vol.18 (4), p.525-534

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English

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England: Elsevier Ltd

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SummaryBackgroundNeuroendocrine tumours (NETs) can secrete bioactive amines into the bloodstream, causing carcinoid syndrome, with symptoms including flushing and diarrhoea. However, carcinoid syndrome frequency in the NET population has never been rigorously assessed, nor has its relationship to presenting clinicopathological characteristics. This...

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Frequency of carcinoid syndrome at neuroendocrine tumour diagnosis: a population-based study

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1872582518

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1872582518

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ISSN

1470-2045

E-ISSN

1474-5488

DOI

10.1016/S1470-2045(17)30110-9

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