High-grade large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the esophagus: a case report and review of the literature

Abstract Background Neuroendocrine carcinomas are extremely rare in the esophagus as they represent less than 0.04% of all neuroendocrine tumors. To date, only 14 cases of poorly differentiated, high-grade esophageal NEC have been described in the literature. The majority of these patients presented...

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Main Authors: Hussein Awada, Adel Hajj Ali, Ahmed Bakhshwin, Hamed Daw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-03879-0