Liver metastases from pituitary carcinomas mimicking visceral well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumors: a series of four cases

Liver metastases from pituitary carcinomas mimicking visceral well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumors: a series of four cases

Abstract Background Pathologists frequently encounter neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) presenting as multiple liver masses in routine practice. Most often, these are well-differentiated tumors with characteristic histologic features. In contrast, pituitary carcinoma is very rare, and there is limited da...

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Main Authors: Elise R. Venable, Sarah E. Kerr, M. Beatriz S. Lopes, Karra A. Jones, Andrew M. Bellizzi, Taofic Mounajjed, Aditya Raghunathan, Oksana Hamidi, Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson, Mabel Ryder, Rondell P. Graham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Diagnostic Pathology
Subjects:
Pituitary tumor
Pituitary carcinoma
Cushing syndrome
Neuroendocrine tumor
Liver metastasis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13000-020-00997-x

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