2010
DOI: 10.1590/s1807-59322010000100018
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Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Neuroendocrine Carcinoma Colliding in the Esophagus

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“…The World Health Organization classifies all the neuroendocrine neoplasms in three categories, according to their morphology, independently of the primary site; for example, well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumors with low malignant potential, well-differentiated neuroendocrine carcinoma (which are more aggressive with metastatic potential) and poorly-differentiated neuroendocrine carcinomas (which are high grade malignancies with poor prognosis). 7 …”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…The World Health Organization classifies all the neuroendocrine neoplasms in three categories, according to their morphology, independently of the primary site; for example, well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumors with low malignant potential, well-differentiated neuroendocrine carcinoma (which are more aggressive with metastatic potential) and poorly-differentiated neuroendocrine carcinomas (which are high grade malignancies with poor prognosis). 7 …”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Besides environmental factors, genetic alterations have a marked role in the pathophysiology of this tumor,7 independently of the primary site. Among the environmental factors, smoking and alcohol consumption are the main components 2 , 6 , 8.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
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“…The first case by Dias et al showed squamous cell and neuroendocrine carcinoma collision. [4] The second case by Wilson et al showed the collision of large-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma with papillary carcinoma arising in Barrett's esophagus. [5] Till now, only seven cases of composite tumor of the esophagus are reported, and out of seven cases, five are in the squamous cell and neuroendocrine carcinoma combination.…”
Section: Concurrent Squamous-cell Carcinoma Esophagus and Atypical Carcinoid Tumor: A Rare Case Report And Review Of Literaturementioning
confidence: 99%