Multiple distant metastases arising from a single, low-grade rectal neuroendocrine tumor: an autopsy case report

Multiple distant metastases arising from a single, low-grade rectal neuroendocrine tumor: an autopsy case report

Abstract Background Rectal neuroendocrine neoplasms are rare epithelial neoplasms of the rectum. The incidence of these tumors has increased over the past decades. However, many questions remain unanswered regarding their clinicopathology, including the possible mechanisms in which these tumors may...

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Main Authors: Keng Wee Goh, Hiroshi Yoshida, Ichiro Miura, Chisako Miura, Kazuaki Norita, Takayuki Ii, Hideaki Yamanami, Koju Kobayashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Autopsy
Case report
Neoplasm metastasis
Neuroendocrine tumors
Rectum
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-03854-9

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