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Colon Neuroendocrine Neoplasm

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Associated Genetic Biomarkers

Overview

NCI Definition: A neoplasm with neuroendocrine differentiation that arises from the colon. It includes well differentiated neuroendocrine tumors (low and intermediate grade) and poorly differentiated neuroendocrine carcinomas (high grade). [1]

Clinical Trials

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Disease Details

Synonyms
Neuroendocrine Neoplasm of Colon, Colonic Neuroendocrine Neoplasm, Neuroendocrine Neoplasm of the Colon
Parent(s)
Colorectal Neuroendocrine Neoplasm
Children
Colon L-Cell Glucagon-Like Peptide-Producing Neuroendocrine Tumor, Colon Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma, and Colon Small Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma

References

1. National Cancer Institute. NCI Thesaurus Version 18.11d. https://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ [2018-08-28]. [2018-09-21].

2. The AACR Project GENIE Consortium. AACR Project GENIE: powering precision medicine through an international consortium. Cancer Discovery. 2017;7(8):818-831. Dataset Version 8. This dataset does not represent the totality of the genetic landscape; see paper for more information.

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