Extra‐pulmonary primary small‐cell neuroendocrine carcinoma arising from the duodenum: rare tumor, unusual location

Small‐cell neuroendocrine carcinoma is a high‐grade carcinoma rarely encountered in extra‐pulmonary sites. A 40‐year‐old lady presented with epigastric pain and was noted to have an ulcerated small‐cell neuroendocrine carcinoma in her duodenum with liver metastases. She underwent palliative chemothe...

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Autores principales: Aamir, Muhammad Awais, Sahebally, Shaheel Mohammad, Gyorffy, Hajnalka, Aremu, Muyiwa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5715607/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29225868
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1267
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author Aamir, Muhammad Awais
Sahebally, Shaheel Mohammad
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Aremu, Muyiwa
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description Small‐cell neuroendocrine carcinoma is a high‐grade carcinoma rarely encountered in extra‐pulmonary sites. A 40‐year‐old lady presented with epigastric pain and was noted to have an ulcerated small‐cell neuroendocrine carcinoma in her duodenum with liver metastases. She underwent palliative chemotherapy but unfortunately passed away. Duodenal SCNC is an unusual malignancy with an aggressive phenotype.
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spelling pubmed-57156072017-12-08 Extra‐pulmonary primary small‐cell neuroendocrine carcinoma arising from the duodenum: rare tumor, unusual location Aamir, Muhammad Awais Sahebally, Shaheel Mohammad Gyorffy, Hajnalka Aremu, Muyiwa Clin Case Rep Case Reports Small‐cell neuroendocrine carcinoma is a high‐grade carcinoma rarely encountered in extra‐pulmonary sites. A 40‐year‐old lady presented with epigastric pain and was noted to have an ulcerated small‐cell neuroendocrine carcinoma in her duodenum with liver metastases. She underwent palliative chemotherapy but unfortunately passed away. Duodenal SCNC is an unusual malignancy with an aggressive phenotype. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017-11-13 /pmc/articles/PMC5715607/ /pubmed/29225868 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1267 Text en © 2017 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution‐NonCommercial‐NoDerivs (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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title Extra‐pulmonary primary small‐cell neuroendocrine carcinoma arising from the duodenum: rare tumor, unusual location
title_full Extra‐pulmonary primary small‐cell neuroendocrine carcinoma arising from the duodenum: rare tumor, unusual location
title_fullStr Extra‐pulmonary primary small‐cell neuroendocrine carcinoma arising from the duodenum: rare tumor, unusual location
title_full_unstemmed Extra‐pulmonary primary small‐cell neuroendocrine carcinoma arising from the duodenum: rare tumor, unusual location
title_short Extra‐pulmonary primary small‐cell neuroendocrine carcinoma arising from the duodenum: rare tumor, unusual location
title_sort extra‐pulmonary primary small‐cell neuroendocrine carcinoma arising from the duodenum: rare tumor, unusual location
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5715607/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29225868
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1267
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