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

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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