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Neuroendocrine neoplasms of the duodenum, ampullary region, jejunum and ileum

Neuroendocrine neoplasms of the small intestine are some of the most frequently occurring along the gastrointestinal tract, even though their incidence is extremely variable according to specific sites. Jejunal-ileal neuroendocrine neoplasms account for about 27% of gastrointestinal NETs making them...

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Autores principales: Milione, Massimo, Parente, Paola, Grillo, Federica, Zamboni, Giuseppe, Mastracci, Luca, Capella, Carlo, Fassan, Matteo, Vanoli, Alessandro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pacini Editore srl 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8138699/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33686306
http://dx.doi.org/10.32074/1591-951X-228
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Sumario:Neuroendocrine neoplasms of the small intestine are some of the most frequently occurring along the gastrointestinal tract, even though their incidence is extremely variable according to specific sites. Jejunal-ileal neuroendocrine neoplasms account for about 27% of gastrointestinal NETs making them the second most frequent NET type. The aim of this review is to classify all tumors following the WHO 2019 classification and to describe their pathologic differences and peculiarities.