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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Parminder Dhingra, M.D. [2]

Overview

There is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for carcinoid tumor.

Screening

There is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for carcinoid tumor.[1]

References

  1. Can gastrointestinal carcinoid tumors be found early?. American cancer society. Cancer.org. http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/cid/documents/webcontent/003102-pdf.pdf

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