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Rectal Small Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma

MedGen UID:
364315
Concept ID:
C1882916
Neoplastic Process
Synonym: Rectal Small Cell Carcinoma

Definition

An aggressive, high-grade, and poorly differentiated carcinoma with neuroendocrine differentiation that arises from the rectum. It is characterized by the presence of malignant small cells. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVRectal Small Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma

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Bellefkih FZ, Benchakroun N, Lalya I, Amaoui B, El Kacemi H, Acharki A, El Hfid M, El Mazghi A, Chekrine T, Bouchbika Z, Jouhadi H, Sahraoui S, Tawfiq N, Michalet M
Cancer Radiother 2023 Sep;27(6-7):622-637. Epub 2023 Jul 25 doi: 10.1016/j.canrad.2023.06.010. PMID: 37500390
Dasari A, Shen C, Devabhaktuni A, Nighot R, Sorbye H
Oncologist 2022 Apr 5;27(4):299-306. doi: 10.1093/oncolo/oyab039. PMID: 35380711Free PMC Article
Goddard AF, James MW, McIntyre AS, Scott BB; British Society of Gastroenterology
Gut 2011 Oct;60(10):1309-16. Epub 2011 May 11 doi: 10.1136/gut.2010.228874. PMID: 21561874

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