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Occurrence of second primary malignancies in patients with neuroendocrine tumors of the digestive tract

Authors :
Giacomo Cartenì
Carlo Molino
Grazia Arpino
Ferdinando Riccardi
Carmela Mocerino
Angelo Pirozzi
Severo Campione
Pirozzi, Angelo
Riccardi, Ferdinando
Arpino, Grazia
Mocerino, Carmela
Campione, Severo
Molino, Carlo
Cartenì, Giacomo
Source :
Medicine. 98:e16508
Publication Year :
2019
Publisher :
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2019.

Abstract

Rationale:There is an association between the presence of neuroendocrine neoplasms and incremented risk to develop second primary malignancies. This risk is estimated to be 17%. The most common secondary neoplasms were found in the Gastrointestinal and Genitourinary tracts.Patient concerns:A

Details

ISSN :
15365964 and 00257974
Volume :
98
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Medicine
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....7d1b649b16259994fdf7286d244f4e3c
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/md.0000000000016508