Paraneoplastic Encephalitis in a Patient with Exceptionally Long Survival Despite a Hepatic Metastatic Neuroendocrine Rectum Neoplasm

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Introduction: We report the instructive case of a woman that was diagnosed with a neuroendocrine neoplasm (NEN) of the rectum with multiple liver metastases, who subsequently developed an anti-Ri positive paraneoplastic neurological syndrom (PNS).

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Materials and methods: We retrospectively analyzed the patient treated in our institution since 2002. Tumor tissue was explored via IHC concerning expression of CgA, Synaptophysin and Ki-67.

Conference: 11th Annual ENETSConcerence (2014)

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Authors: Krug S, Boch M, Seipelt M, Rexin P, Gress T,

Keywords: rectum, anti-Ri, TACE, PNS,