| Literature DB >> 12568199 |
Ara Keshishian1, John Hamilton, Lily Hwang, Mikael Petrosyan.
Abstract
Carcinoid is a rare gastrointestinal tumor. We have noticed a high incidence of carcinoid in our patient population during the gastric reduction-duodenal switch operation. Further studies are needed to identify any potential correlation between morbid obesity and carcinoid tumors.Entities:
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Year: 2002 PMID: 12568199 DOI: 10.1381/096089202320995745
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Obes Surg ISSN: 0960-8923 Impact factor: 4.129