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Stomach

Carcinoma

Small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma

Reviewers: Elliot Weisenberg, M.D. (see Reviewers page)
Revised: 28 September 2012, last major update September 2012
Copyright: (c) 2003-2012, PathologyOutlines.com, Inc.

General
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● Rare tumor of stomach that resembles pulmonary small cell carcinoma
● Aggressive clinical course, but treatment may be effective (J Surg Oncol 2012 Jun 4 [Epub ahead of print])

Case reports
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● 68 year old man (Case Rep Gastroenterol 2010;4:298)

Micro images
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Small, round lymphocyte-like cells with hyperchromatic nuclei

End of Stomach > Carcinoma > Small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma

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