Vol. 37 (8) 2016 Neuro endocrinology letters

Carcionoid of the appendix in pregnant woman - case report and literature review.

: Neuroendocrine neoplasms are detected very rarely in pregnant women. The following is a case report of carcinoid tumor of the appendix diagnosed in 28 year-old woman at 25th week of gestation. The woman delivered spontaneously a healthy baby at the 38th week of gestation. She did not require adjuvant therapy with somatostatin analogue.....