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Carcinoid Disease: A Personal Look
An unusual type of cancer can produce slow-growing tumors in the lining of the gut. Learn why carcinoid disease is often confused with other GI diseases.
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  • What are the primary symptoms of carcinoid syndrome?
    • Carcinoid: The Slow-Growing Cancer
    Carcinoid disease is sometimes called "cancer in slow motion" because it can lurk in the body for decades. Learn how carcinoid tumors are different from more common cancers.
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  • What can predict the course of carcinoid disease?
  • What strategies are used to treat advanced cases of carcinoid disease?
    • What are the Symptoms of Carcinoid Disease?
    Turning red at a party can mean you've had one drink too many. But flushing is sometimes a sign of carcinoid disease. Learn about these slow-growing, often-overlooked cancers.
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  • Where are carcinoid tumors found in the body?
  • How is a carcinoid tumor diagnosed?
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