Group: Research and Statistics

Regarding the review article on this website, what is the reference used for the number of new cases diagnosed each year?

October 17, 2015

The references cited below were used when the home page article was prepared many years ago and along with the older references used was a newer one by Modlin and Sandler indicating an increase in frequency:

* Moertel, C. G. An Odyssey in the land of small …

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Does Sandostatin inhibit or reverse the growth of carcinoid tumors?

October 17, 2015

Here are a few medical references dealing with the issue of efficacy of octreotide in control of tumor growth and/or reduction. There are more, but these are the initial ones that come to mind plus the 2009 published study. Feel free to print this article…

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