Open AccessNeuroendocrine neoplasms in rare locations: Clinicopathological features and review of the literature
Author(s) -
Cristina Díaz del Arco,
Javier Sastre,
Paloma Peinado,
Alberto Díaz,
Luis Ortega Medina,
María Jesús Fernández Aceñero
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
indian journal of endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.456
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 2230-9500
pISSN - 2230-8210
DOI - 10.4103/ijem.ijem_446_17
Subject(s) - medicine , neuroendocrine tumors , pathology
Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) occur more often in lungs, gastrointestinal tract, or pancreas. Data about terminology and grading of NETs in rare locations are scarce and variable, and they have been reported mainly as case reports.