Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumor: Tests
An indolent (slow-growing) cancer that forms in cells that make hormones in the lining of the gastrointestinal tract (the stomach and intestines).
Part of: Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumor
Tests for Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumor
Imaging studies and tests that examine the blood and urine are used to detect (find) and diagnose gastrointestinal carcinoid tumors.
The following tests and procedures may be used: