Gastroenteropancreatic High-Grade Neuroendocrine Carcinomas: A SEER Database Analysis of 6291 Cases

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Introduction: Knowledge about gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine carcinomas (GEP-NEC) is scarce given their low incidence rates and aggressive clinical behavior

Aim(s): To characterize the epidemiology and outcomes of GEP-NECs

Materials and methods: The Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database was used to identify GEP-NECs during 1973-2012. Associated population data were used for incidence analyses

Conference: 14th Annual ENETSConcerence (2017)

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Authors: Dasari A, Mehta K, Sorbye H, Yao J,

Keywords: Grade 3, NE carcinoma,