Principles of diagnosis and management of neuroendocrine tumours

MJ Raphael, DL Chan, C Law, S Singh - Cmaj, 2017 - Can Med Assoc
Differentiation refers to how closely the neoplastic cells resemble their nonneoplastic
counterparts in the tissue from which they arose. Well-differentiated cancer cells closely …

Pathologic classification of neuroendocrine neoplasms

DS Klimstra - Hematology/Oncology Clinics, 2016 - hemonc.theclinics.com
Neuroendocrine neoplasms arise throughout the body. They are recognized pathologically
based on characteristic morphologic patterns and immunoexpression of neuroendocrine …

Pathology reporting of neuroendocrine tumors: essential elements for accurate diagnosis, classification, and staging

DS Klimstra - Seminars in oncology, 2013 - Elsevier
Much recent debate has focused on the optimal classification of epithelial neuroendocrine
tumors (NETs). Multiple different systems of terminology, grading, and staging have been …

Neuroendocrine tumours: clinical presentation and management of localized disease

MH Kulke - Cancer treatment reviews, 2003 - Elsevier
Neuroendocrine tumours often present a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. They can
arise almost anywhere in the body, and are therefore associated with a broad range of local …

Pathology reporting of neuroendocrine tumors: application of the Delphic consensus process to the development of a minimum pathology data set

DS Klimstra, IR Modlin, NV Adsay… - The American journal …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Epithelial neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) have been the subject of much debate regarding
their optimal classification. Although multiple systems of nomenclature, grading, and staging …

Diagnostic and prognostic implications of the World Health Organization classification of neuroendocrine tumors

A Faggiano, G Mansueto, P Ferolla, F Milone… - Journal of …, 2008 - Springer
Background: Neuroendocrine differentiation of tumors is often difficult to establish. In the
same manner, the evaluation of the prognostic role of neuroendocrine differentiation may …

The pathologic classification of neuroendocrine tumors: a review of nomenclature, grading, and staging systems

DS Klimstra, IR Modlin, D Coppola, RV Lloyd, S Suster - Pancreas, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) arise in most organs of the body and share many common
pathologic features. However, a variety of different organ-specific systems have been …

The neuroendocrine system and its tumors: an overview

RA DeLellis - Pathology Patterns Reviews, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Neuroendocrine tumors comprise a family of neoplasms with a wide range of morphologic,
functional, and behavioral characteristics. Their diagnosis depends on the recognition of …

Neuroendocrine neoplasm update: toward universal nomenclature

G Rindi, F Inzani - Endocrine-related cancer, 2020 - erc.bioscientifica.com
Neuroendocrine neoplasia is described in almost every tissue, either in the pure endocrine
organs, the nerve structures or in the so-called diffuse neuroendocrine system. The current …

The pathological diagnosis of neuroendocrine tumors: common questions and tentative answers

M Volante, L Righi, A Berruti, G Rindi, M Papotti - Virchows Archiv, 2011 - Springer
Neuroendocrine neoplasms (NEN) develop in many organs, and although they share some
pathological and clinical features, significant differences do exist among different tumor …