Incidence of Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Tumor: Case Series, Armed Forces Hospital Southern Region, Hospital-Based Tumor Board Registry

Neuroendocrine tumors are aggressive and rare tumors which can occur almost everywhere in the body. The annual incidence of neuroendocrine tumors is 2.5-5 per 100000. We report seven cases of gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors which were diagnosed and treated at our hospital from the time period...

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Veröffentlicht in:Case reports in oncological medicine 2020-10, Vol.2020 (2020), p.1-7
Hauptverfasser: Aboelyazid, Ahmed Youssef, Hussein, Mahmoud R. A., Bazeed, Mohamed F., Alhagawi, Yahia Atiah, Ali, Hatim Mahgoub, Mostafa, Ahmed Mostafa Mohamed, Albishi, Abdullah Mohammed, Aloba, Elshfeia Elhag Mohmed Ali
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Zusammenfassung:Neuroendocrine tumors are aggressive and rare tumors which can occur almost everywhere in the body. The annual incidence of neuroendocrine tumors is 2.5-5 per 100000. We report seven cases of gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors which were diagnosed and treated at our hospital from the time period of 2016-2018 knowing that the total number of our hospital tumor board cases registry during the same period was 444 cases.
ISSN:2090-6706
2090-6714
DOI:10.1155/2020/8819392