Carcinoid metastasis to the brain

Spinal cord compression due to carcinoid metastasis.

A case of cord compression secondary to the carcinoid syndrome is reported. The patient made an excellent response to surgical treatment, emphasizing that active management of this unusual complication should be considered.

Laparoscopic Management for Carcinoid Metastasis to the Spleen

We report a rare case of a laparoscopic splenectomy performed for a carcinoid metastasis. The patient represented with pleuritic left-sided chest pain from pleural deposits 9 years following resection of a primary lung carcinoid tumour. They were found to have a 4.7 cm splenic lesion on CT with a probable left acetabular metastasis demonstrated on Gallium PET scan. The patient underwent laparos...

Carcinoid syndrome without liver metastasis.

The carcinoid syndrome generally occurs due to metastasis of a carcinoid tumour in the liver. A patient is presented who had carcinoid syndrome due to abdominal disease without hepatic metastasis.

Cutaneous Metastasis from Laryngeal Atypical Carcinoid

Dermatol Sinica, June 2005 From the Departments of Dermatology, Radiation Oncology and Pathology, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital; Department of Pathology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Department of Radiation Oncology, National Defense Medical Center Accepted for publication: January 26, 2005 Reprint requests: Ying-Jui Chang, M.D., Department of Dermatology, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital,...

Myocardial metastasis of a bronchial carcinoid.