학술논문

Carcinoid tumour.
Document Type
Article
Source
Lancet. 9/5/1998, Vol. 352 Issue 9130, p799-805. 7p. 1 Black and White Photograph, 2 Charts.
Subject
*CARCINOID
*CHROMAFFIN cell tumors
*PALLIATIVE treatment
*PATIENTS
*CARING
Language
ISSN
0140-6736
Abstract
Discusses carcinoid tumors, often indolent asymptomatic tumors. Therapeutic treatment options; Review of the need for careful patient selection when considering curative and palliative surgery; Conclusion that there are better diagnostic tools and therapeutic options available as of September 1998.