Carcinoid Tumor
Key Facts
Abbreviation
CT
Pronunciation
/ˈkɑːrsɪnɔɪd ˈtuːmər/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Oncology
Examples in Context
- The outside pathologist called this lung mass " neuroendocrine carcinoma, favor atypical carcinoid tumor ".
- Objective To improve the acknowledgement of the clinicopathologic features of the carcinoid tumor of the appendix in children.
- Rarely, a malignant carcinoid tumor can occur as a large bulky mass.
- Carcinoid tumor of appendix is a kind of neuroendocrine tumor with low malignancy and comparatively good prognosis.
- Carcinoid tumor is distinct from other malignancies because of its indolent behavior, so usually it has better survival.
Other meanings of CT
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Computing
Continuous Tone
Computing
Columbia Terminal
Regional
Carpal Tunnel
Medical
Cerebral Thrombosis
Medical
Cervical-Thoracic
Medical
Cervical Traction
Medical
Computed Tomography
Medical
Count
Medical
Carved Top
Business