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Incidental Detection and Management of a Neuroendocrine Carcinoid Tumor of the Appendix in a Young Male Patient

The case presented is of a male patient in his 20s who initially underwent an appendectomy for suspected acute appendicitis. However, histopathological examination revealed the unexpected diagnosis of a neuroendocrine carcinoid tumor of the appendix. A subsequent right hemicolectomy was performed fo...

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Autor principal: Turaga, Anjani H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10541236/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37779738
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.44386