Case report of metastatic carcinoid tumor to the neck.
Since their origianl description in 1838 carcinoid tumors have interested physicians. This case represents another unusual presents another unusual presentation of a carcinoid tumor in which the cervical area has rarely been reported. In addition, it demonstrates the elusiveness of the tumor despite exhaustive diagnostic studies.
D000368:Aged; D002276:Carcinoid Tumor / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006258:Head and Neck Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D006897:Hydroxyindoleacetic Acid / Q000652:urine; D008198:Lymph Nodes / Q000473:pathology; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis / Q000601:surgery* / Q000652:urine
D006897:Hydroxyindoleacetic Acid