A 58-year-old woman undergoes routine colonoscopy. A 2-cm submucosal nodule is identified in the appendix. Biopsy of the nodule shows nests of cells with round, uniform nuclei. Electron microscopy reveals numerous neuroendocrine granules in the cytoplasm. This patient’s neoplastic disease is associated with which of the following clinical features?
A 58-year-old woman undergoes routine colonoscopy. A 2-cm submucosal nodule is identified in the appendix. Biopsy of the nodule shows nests of cells with round, uniform nuclei. Electron microscopy reveals numerous neuroendocrine granules in the cytoplasm. This patient’s neoplastic disease is associated with which of the following clinical features?
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A 58-year-old woman undergoes routine colonoscopy. A 2-cm submucosal nodule is identified in the appendix. Biopsy of the nodule shows nests of cells with round, uniform nuclei. Electron microscopy reveals numerous neuroendocrine granules in the cytoplasm. This patient's neoplastic disease is associated with which of the following clinical features?
✓ Correct Answer: B. Flushing and wheezing
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