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Original Source: Primary neuroendocrine carcinoma of the breast: Report of a case.
Primary neuroendocrine carcinoma (NEC) of the breast appears to be a rare neoplasm. Due to the limited number of the cases, a definitive therapeutic option for the disease has not yet been established. We herein report the case of a 57-year-old female patient with primary NEC of the breast who underwent a surgical resection and for whom the suitable adjuvant therapy is now being considered.
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Global neuroendocrine carcinoma market to reach $475 million by 2019; report
The global Neuroendocrine carcinoma therapeutics market was worth $127 million in 2011 and now the market is forecast to increase at compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17.9% to reach $475 million b...
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Bilateral primary breast neuroendocrine carcinoma in a young woman: Report of a case.
Bilateral breast carcinoma accounts for approximately 5% of all patients with breast cancer, while neuroendocrine breast carcinomas comprise less than 5% of invasive breast carcinomas. In addition, mo...
Primary pure neuroendocrine carcinoma of the breast is an extremely rare tumor. We report a case of primary solid neuroendocrine carcinoma in a 77-year-old postmenopausal woman who was admitted to the...
Primary neuroendocrine carcinoma of the breast: Report of a case.
Primary neuroendocrine carcinoma (NEC) of the breast appears to be a rare neoplasm. Due to the limited number of the cases, a definitive therapeutic option for the disease has not yet been established...
Solid papillary carcinoma, a special form of breast carcinoma with neuroendocrine differentiation, usually presents in women aged 60 years or more. (Koern, 2010). According to our best knowledge, we p...
Human achaete-scute homolog-1 expression in neuroendocrine breast carcinoma.
Neuroendocrine (NE) breast carcinoma is defined by morphological features similar to those of NE tumors of other organs and NE marker expression in at least 50 % of neoplastic cells. However, a NE mo...