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Carcinoid Tumor

Carcinoid tumors are a type of slow-growing cancer that can arise in several places throughout your body. Carcinoid tumors, which are one subset of tumors called neuroendocrine tumors, usually begin in the digestive tract (stomach, appendix, small intestine, colon, rectum) or in the lungs.Encyclopedia Entry for Carcinoid Tumor :Carcinoid tumors. Can be caused by Enterovirus infections.Information from Marcello Allegretti.