Complications or Consequences of Neuroendocrine Cancer
In medicine, a complication (or consequence) means an additional health problem that may occur if a disease is left untreated or as a result of a disease that may continue to develop despite treatment. Complications can be serious and may require urgent medical attention.
A potential consequence of neuroendocrine cancer, specifically carcinoid syndrome, is the development of carcinoid heart disease (CHD). CHD is a NC complication.
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