Patient Characteristics
| Examination | Primary site | Indication | Context |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 (patient 1) | Small bowel carcinoid | Staging | After resection of primary |
| 2 (patient 2)* | Small bowel carcinoid | Staging | After resection of small bowel carcinoid measuring about 1 mm |
| 3 (patient 2)* | Small bowel carcinoid | Systematic follow-up | Search for residual disease 6 mo after surgery |
| 4 (patient 3) | Small bowel carcinoid | Staging | After resection of large tumor |
| 5 (patient 4) | Small bowel carcinoid | Staging | After resection of primary |
| 6 (patient 5) | Small bowel carcinoid | Suspicion of incomplete resection of primary | Persistence of symptoms after resection of primary |
| 7 (patient 6) | Small bowel carcinoid | Restaging | After detection of large abdominal lymph node with elevated serotonin and 5-HIAA levels |
| 8 (patient 7) | Small bowel carcinoid | Restaging | After detection of liver metastasis with elevated serotonin level |
| 9 (patient 8)* | Small bowel carcinoid | Suspicion of recurrence | Elevated 5-HIAA and serotonin levels |
| 10 (patient 8)* | Small bowel carcinoid | Suspicion of recurrence | Elevated 5-HIAA and serotonin levels |
| 11 (patient 9) | Small bowel carcinoid | Suspicion of recurrence | Characterization of lymphadenopathy seen on CI (with normal 5-HIAA and serotonin levels) |
| 12 (patient 10) | Small bowel carcinoid | Suspicion of recurrence | Elevated serotonin serum level |
| 13 (patient 11) | Small bowel carcinoid | Suspicion of recurrence | Elevated serotonin serum level after resection of peritoneal metastases |
| 14 (patient 12) | Small bowel carcinoid | Suspicion of recurrence | Pain and pathologic image of femur on CI |
| 15 (patient 13) | Small bowel carcinoid | Suspicion of recurrence | Elevated 5-HIAA level |
| 16 (patient 14) | Small bowel carcinoid | Suspicion of recurrence | Characterization of lesions seen on CI |
| 17 (patient 15) | Small bowel carcinoid | Systematic follow-up | Systematic search of residual disease 6 mo after surgery |
| 18 (patient 16) | Unknown primary† | Staging and search for primary | After diagnosis of ovarian metastases |
| 19 (patient 17) | Unknown primary† | Staging and search for primary | After diagnosis of liver metastases |
| 20 (patient 18) | Unknown primary† | Staging and search for primary | After diagnosis of liver metastases |
| 21 (patient 19) | Unknown primary† | Staging and search for primary | After diagnosis of an abdominal metastasis |
| 22 (patient 20) | Unknown primary† | Staging and search for primary | After diagnosis of liver metastases |
| 23 (patient 21) | Unknown primary† | Staging and search for primary | After diagnosis of liver metastases |
| 24 (patient 22) | Unknown primary† | Staging and search for primary | After diagnosis of liver metastases |
| 25 (patient 23) | Gastric tumor | Staging | With on-site primary |
| 26 (patient 24) | Duodenal gastrinoma | Suspicion of recurrence | Doubtful abdominal image on SRS |
| 27 (patient 25) | Duodenal tumor | Staging | With on-site primary |
| 28 (patient 26) | Pancreatic tumor | Staging | With on-site primary |
| 29 (patient 27) | Pancreatic tumor | Staging | With on-site primary |
| 30 (patient 28) | Pancreatic tumor | Staging | After resection of primary |
| 31 (patient 29)* | Pancreatic tumor | Restaging | After resection of recurrence |
| 32 (patient 29)* | Pancreatic tumor | Suspicion of recurrence | Abdominal pain and doubtful abdominal image on SRS |
| 33 (patient 30) | Pancreatic tumor | Suspicion of recurrence | Suspicion of local recurrence (positive SRS at site of pancreatic resection) |