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Query: UMLS:C0007095 (carcinoid)
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A pre-menopausal patient with a six-year history of symptoms of the metastatic carcinoid syndrome leading to progressively worsening carcinoid heart disease is described. The failure of anti-oestrogenic therapy (sequential bilateral oophorectomy and Tamoxifen therapy) to halt progression of disease was documented. Death resulted from right ventricular failure associated with pulmonary and tricuspid valvular disease.
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PMID:Malignant carcinoid syndrome. Failure of anti-oestrogenic therapy. 233 98