gastric neuroendocrine neoplasm

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Disease Overview

A neoplasm with neuroendocrine differentiation that arises from the stomach. It includes well differentiated neuroendocrine tumors (low and intermediate grade) and poorly differentiated neuroendocrine carcinomas (high grade).


Synonyms

  • NET of stomach
  • gastric neuroendocrine neoplasm
  • neuroendocrine neoplasm of stomach
  • neuroendocrine neoplasm of the stomach
  • neuroendocrine tumor of stomach
  • neuroendocrine tumor of the stomach
  • neuroendocrine tumour of stomach
  • neuroendocrine tumour of the stomach
  • stomach NET
  • stomach neuroendocrine neoplasm
  • stomach neuroendocrine tumor
  • stomach neuroendocrine tumor, well differentiated, low or intermediate grade
  • stomach neuroendocrine tumour

GARD Disease Summary

The Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center (GARD) has information and resources for patients, caregivers, and families that may be helpful before and after diagnosis of this condition. GARD is a program of the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

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