and an abdominal CT scan was performed that showed a mass near the terminal ileum. The patient’s subjective flushing symptoms with an ileal mass suggested a carcinoid tumor. A 24-hour urine 5 ...

Abdominal CT showed multiple hepatic ... with a neuroendocrine tumor of the carcinoid type. Octreotide imaging localized the primary tumor to the terminal ileum of the small intestine.

Background. A 61-year-old patient with no relevant medical or family history presented with a 2 month history of refractory dry cough that led to the diagnosis of typical carcinoid tumor of the ...

Those are also the symptoms for carcinoid syndrome. Carcinoid tumors usually begin in the colon and spread to the liver or other organs. A CT scan showed that had happened to House. "I guess the ...