Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0013p69 | Clinical practice/governance and case reports | SFEBES2007

Successful management of a patient with a carcinoid tumour through 2 major operations using Octreotide – A case report

Sukesh Chandran K , Jones Steven

69-year-old male with background of hypertension and dyslipidaemia was admitted to ENT with a food bolus obstruction. CXR on admission revealed a well-defined mass in the right lower lobe consistent with lung cancer. Oesophagoscopy revealed a narrowing level secondary to external compression. A staging CT of chest and abdomen confirmed a mass on the right base invading the main right lower lobe bronchus. Incidentally there was an 8 cm infra renal abdominal aortic aneurysm. The...