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#2257 Poorly Differentiated Neuroendocrine Carcinomas of the Colon: A Clinicopathological Study

Introduction: Neuroendocrine carcinomas (NEC) of the colon and rectum are aggressive and rare tumours. The Digestive Tract WHO classification 2010 defines the entity of large cell NEC (LCNEC) in contrast to small cell NEC (SCNEC).

Conference: 15th Annual ENETSConcerence (2018)

Presenting Author: Boeck I

Authors: Boeck I, Weihe E, Krieg A, Gabbert H, Raffel A,

Keywords: GEP-NEC, LCNEC, Colonic NEC,

#1551 Establishment and Characterization of Three GEP-NEC Cell Lines for In Vitro and In Vivo Studies

Introduction: To date chemotherapeutic concepts applying cisplatin/etoposide for the treatment of highly aggressive GEP-NEC do not provide convincing results. Thus, there is an urgent need for NEC cell line models that provide a reliable experimental system in identifying novel therapeutic targets.

Conference: 13th Annual ENETSConcerence (2016)

Presenting Author: Krieg A

Authors: Krieg A, Riemer J, Dizdar L, Mersch S, Anlauf M,

Keywords: GEP-NEC,