Read article Where this carcinoid information comes from
This page shows the major sources of information that we use to put together this section of CancerHelp UK.
All our information is checked by cancer specialists and surgeons who specialise in treating cancer. The names of our specialist reviewers are at the end of this list. We also try to find patients to review all our sections. If you have had carcinoid, live in the UK, and would like to become a patient reviewer, you can write to us by clicking on contact us.
Cancer Research UK
CancerStats Series
US National Cancer Institute
Information on the treatment of carcinoid tumours
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/types/gastrointestinalcarcinoid
American Cancer Society
Information on gastrointestinal carcinoid tumours
Information on lung carcinoid tumours
www.cancer.org
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De Vita, V.T., Hellman, S. and Rosenberg S.A.
Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, 2008
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Blackwell Science, 2010
The Textbook of Uncommon Cancers (3rd edition)
Raghavan et al.
Wiley 2006
TNM Classification of Malignant Tumours (7th edition)
International Union Against Cancer
L.H. Sobin, M.K. Gospodarowicz, Ch. Wittekind
John Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, New Jersey, 2009
AJCC Cancer Staging Manual (7th edition)
American Joint Committee on Cancer
Springer, 2010
Referral for suspected cancer. A clinical practice guideline.
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE), June 2005
Link to the referral guidelines on the NICE website
Guidelines for the management of gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine (including carcinoid) tumours
J K Ramage et al on behalf of the NETwork for neuroendocrine tumours
Gut. 2012 Jan;61(1):6-32
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Mr Tariq Ismail, Consultant surgeon
Dr Marianne Nicolson, Consultant Oncologist
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