A subcentimeter duodenal neuroendocrine neoplasm with a liver metastasis upgraded to G3: a case report

A subcentimeter duodenal neuroendocrine neoplasm with a liver metastasis upgraded to G3: a case report

Abstract Background Although duodenal neuroendocrine neoplasms (DuNENs) usually have indolent phenotypes, some DuNENs exhibit aggressive clinical manifestations. Tumor size > 1 cm, lymph node metastasis, and high grade have been associated with poor prognosis. However, preoperative risk evaluatio...

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Main Authors: Tomoya Kitada, Toshihiko Masui, Yosuke Kasai, Yuichiro Uchida, Satoshi Ogiso, Takashi Ito, Takamichi Ishii, Satoru Seo, Hiroyuki Katsuragawa, Shinji Uemoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-03-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Duodenal neuroendocrine neoplasm
Intratumor heterogeneity
High grade
Liver metastasis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01155-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01155-1

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