Second cancers in patients with neuroendocrine tumors.

BACKGROUND: Second cancers have been reported to occur in 10-20% of patients with neuroendocrine tumors (NETs). However, most published studies used data from a single institution or focused only on specific sites of NETs. In addition, most of these studies included second cancers diagnosed concurre...

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Main Authors: Hui-Jen Tsai, Chun-Chieh Wu, Chia-Rung Tsai, Sheng-Fung Lin, Li-Tzong Chen, Jeffrey S Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3877400?pdf=render