Partial remission of carcinoid tumor in response to cyproheptadine

Ann Intern Med. 1989 Nov 1;111(9):760-1. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-111-9-760.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Carcinoid Tumor / diagnostic imaging
  • Carcinoid Tumor / drug therapy*
  • Carcinoid Tumor / secondary
  • Cyproheptadine / therapeutic use*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hydroxyindoleacetic Acid / urine
  • Liver Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
  • Liver Neoplasms / drug therapy
  • Liver Neoplasms / secondary
  • Malignant Carcinoid Syndrome / drug therapy*
  • Malignant Carcinoid Syndrome / urine
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Substances

  • Cyproheptadine
  • Hydroxyindoleacetic Acid