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Breast Neuroendocrine Tumor

MedGen UID:
1784548
•Concept ID:
C3544078
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Neoplastic Process

Definition

A well-differentiated neuroendocrine neoplasm that arises from the breast. It may be classified as G1 (low grade) or G2 (intermediate grade) neuroendocrine tumor. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Neuroendocrine Breast Tumors: Could Multigene Assays Help in Guiding Treatment Decisions? Case Presentation.
Markopoulos C, Tsoulos N, Agiannitopoulos K, Karagianni E
In Vivo 2024 May-Jun;38(3):1443-1447. doi: 10.21873/invivo.13587. PMID: 38688618Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Metastatic breast neuroendocrine tumor from the rectum.
Al-Maghrabi JA, Zekri J
Saudi Med J 2012 Jun;33(6):676-9. PMID: 22729125

Diagnosis

Primary Breast Neuroendocrine Tumor.
Jones VM, Cairns A, Chiba A, Howard-McNatt M
Am Surg 2022 Aug;88(8):1898-1900. Epub 2022 Mar 25 doi: 10.1177/00031348221086781. PMID: 35333626
Primary neuroendocrine tumors of the breast: two case reports and review of the literature.
Hejjane L, Oualla K, Bouchbika Z, Bourhafour M, Lhlou Mimi A, Boubacar E, Benider A, Benbrahim Z, Aarifi S, Mellas N
J Med Case Rep 2020 Mar 10;14(1):41. doi: 10.1186/s13256-020-02361-5. PMID: 32156307Free PMC Article
Bilateral breast metastasis from pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor: A diagnostic challenge.
Kumari M, Singh M, Zaheer S
Breast J 2019 Nov;25(6):1260-1262. Epub 2019 Jul 3 doi: 10.1111/tbj.13448. PMID: 31270897
Metastatic breast neuroendocrine tumor from the rectum.
Al-Maghrabi JA, Zekri J
Saudi Med J 2012 Jun;33(6):676-9. PMID: 22729125
Neuroendocrine tumor in the breast.
Ogawa H, Nishio A, Satake H, Naganawa S, Imai T, Sawaki M, Yamamoto E, Miyata T
Radiat Med 2008 Jan;26(1):28-32. Epub 2008 Jan 31 doi: 10.1007/s11604-007-0182-y. PMID: 18236131

Therapy

Metastatic breast neuroendocrine tumor from the rectum.
Al-Maghrabi JA, Zekri J
Saudi Med J 2012 Jun;33(6):676-9. PMID: 22729125

Prognosis

Primary neuroendocrine tumors of the breast: two case reports and review of the literature.
Hejjane L, Oualla K, Bouchbika Z, Bourhafour M, Lhlou Mimi A, Boubacar E, Benider A, Benbrahim Z, Aarifi S, Mellas N
J Med Case Rep 2020 Mar 10;14(1):41. doi: 10.1186/s13256-020-02361-5. PMID: 32156307Free PMC Article
Metastatic breast neuroendocrine tumor from the rectum.
Al-Maghrabi JA, Zekri J
Saudi Med J 2012 Jun;33(6):676-9. PMID: 22729125

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