Abstract:Neuroendocrine neoplasms of the hepatobiliary tract are rare neoplasms that derive from neuroendocrine cells located in the bile duct mucosa and several compartments of the liver proper. These neoplasms are divided into neuroendocrine tumors (NET) and neuroendocrine carcinomas (NEC). Well-differentiated NET (G1) have previously been termed carcinoid tumors. Most of neuroendocrine neoplasms that are known from extrahepatic organs and tissues also develop in the hepatobiliary tract, except tumors that originate … Show more
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