| Literature DB >> 26902550 |
A Rossetti1, T Travaglia2, P Rossini3, M Odeh4, L Arru5, F Ragni6.
Abstract
Carcinoids represent 1-2% of the rectal cancer. We report the case of a woman with a rectal carcinoid and a hypogastric node metastasis. We propose a less invasive treatment of the metastase using In11-octreotide-scintigraphy and intraoperative gamma-probe detector.Entities:
Keywords: Carcinoids; Gamma-probe; Node metastases; Octreoscan; Rectal
Year: 2011 PMID: 26902550 PMCID: PMC3286067 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2011.01.002
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Int J Surg Case Rep ISSN: 2210-2612