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Neuroendocrine neoplasms of rectum

Neoplasias neuroendócrinas do reto

Category

Definition

Malignant neoplasms with neuroendocrine differentiation that arise in the rectum. Most are well differentiated neuroendocrine tumours (low and intermediate grade), i.e. carcinoids. Poorly differentiated neuroendocrine carcinomas (high grade) are rare.

Index Terms

Neuroendocrine neoplasms of rectumNeuroendocrine tumour of rectumNeuroendocrine carcinoma of rectumRectal neuroendocrine neoplasmRectal neuroendocrine tumourRectal endocrine neoplasmOther specified neuroendocrine neoplasm of rectum