THE patient with the malignant carcinoid syndrome is confronted with a group of uncomfortable and debilitating symptoms. These may include recurrent acute flushing, colicky abdominal pains ...

The onset of so-called carcinoid syndrome, which develops in approximately 13% of patients who have bronchial carcinoid tumors, is caused by secretion of 5-hydroxytryptamine, histamine or ...

Diagnosis. Carcinoid tumor of midgut origin with large segment 3 liver metastasis. Carcinoid syndrome and carcinoid heart disease. Management. Symptomatic relief with somatostatin analog therapy ...

Manifestations of the carcinoid syndrome include the "classic" triad of cutaneous flushing, diarrhea, and valvular heart disease and, less commonly, telangiectases, wheezing, and hypotension.

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (Nasdaq: CRNX) today announced the submission of a New Drug Application (NDA) ...

Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) develop from neurosecretory cells affecting organs like the gastrointestinal tract and lungs.

Some NETs make large amounts of hormones and proteins that are released into the bloodstream. This can cause a collection of symptoms called carcinoid syndrome. Surgery is often the only treatment you ...

Carcinoid syndrome, a rare but important malignant cause of flushing, should also be considered. Table 1 lists other potential causes of facial flushing. Our patient reported decreased facial ...

However, niacin deficiency can occur as a result of certain underlying conditions, including alcohol use disorder, anorexia, ...

Beyond acromegaly treatment, the company is expanding its scope to include a Phase 3 trial for carcinoid syndrome and is reporting additional Phase 2 data for other drug candidates, such as atumelnant ...

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRNX) today announced the submission of a New Drug Application (NDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...

Asher, MDBurning and hot ears may be a sign of a medical condition, or it may occur on its own. Hot ears can occur with ...