Small-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the ileum: case report and literature review

Small-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the ileum: case report and literature review

Abstract Background Poorly differentiated neuroendocrine carcinomas (NECs) originating from the gastrointestinal (GI) tract are rare and very highly malignant disease with a poor prognosis. Poorly differentiated NECs most commonly arise in the esophagus and the large bowel; however, they may occur w...

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Main Authors: Jong Eun Lee, Sung Hoon Hong, Hae Il Jung, Myoung Won Son, Tae Sung Ahn, Sun Wook Han, Jun Hun Cho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:BMC Surgery
Subjects:
Ileum
Neuroendocrine carcinoma
Neuroendocrine tumor
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-019-0591-8

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