Table 3:

Presenting symptoms for neuroendocrine tumour5,6,2326

SymptomPercentage of cases
Gastroenteropancreatic
 Abdominal pain28–79
 Bowel obstruction18–24
 Diarrhea10–32
 Carcinoid heart disease8–19
 Flushing4–25
 Gastrointestinal bleed4–10
 Incidental9–18
Bronchopulmonary
 Cough5–27
 Hemoptysis23–32
 Recurrent infection41–49
 Incidental17–39