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Can neuroendocrine tumors occur outside of the colon in setting of ct & octreotide scan showing in cecum but colonoscopy shows nothing in this area?
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Tumors and HTN: 40 F asks: Can neuroendocrine tumors occur outside of the colon in setting of CT & Octreotide scan showing in cecum but colonoscopy shows nothing in this area? ANS: Yes but these diseases are very rare and variable recommend you see a team that specializes it in your area one of the best is in Houston at the big cancer center.
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