Colorectal neuroendocrine neoplasms - management guidelines (recommended by the Polish Network of Neuroendocrine Tumours).

Colorectal neuroendocrine neoplasms - management guidelines (recommended by the Polish Network of Neuroendocrine Tumours). Endokrynol Pol. 2017;68(2):250-260 Authors: Starzyńska T, Londzin-Olesik M, Bałdys-Waligórska A, Bednarczuk T, Blicharz-Dorniak J, Bolanowski M, Boratyn-Nowicka A, Borowska M, Cichocki A, Ćwikła JB, Deptała A, Falconi M, Foltyn W, Handkiewicz-Junak D, Hubalewska-Dydejczyk A, Jarząb B, Junik R, Kajdaniuk D, Kamiński G, Kolasińska-Ćwikła A, Kowalska A, Król R, Królicki L, Kunikowska J, Kuśnierz K, Lampe P, Lange D, Lewczuk-Myślicka A, Lewiński A, Lipiński M, Marek B, Nasierowska-Guttmejer A, Nowakowska-Duława E, Pilch-Kowalczyk J, Remiszewski P, Rosiek V, Ruchała M, Siemińska L, Sowa-Staszczak A, Steinhof-Radwańska K, Strzelczyk J, Sworczak K, Syrenicz A, Szawłowski A, Szczepkowski M, Wachuła E, Zajęcki W, Zemczak A, Zgliczyński W, Kos-Kudła B Abstract Neuroendocrine neoplasms/tumours (NENs/NETs) of the large intestine are detected increasingly often, especially rectal tumours, which is probably associated with the widespread use of screening colonoscopy. There is a growing body of evidence supporting the thesis that the NENs of the rectum and the NENs of the colon are two different diseases. Rectal NENs are usually small lesions, of low to moderate histological malignancy, associated with good prognosis, and most may be treated endoscopically. NENs of the colon, however, are often aggress...
Source: Endokrynologia Polska - Category: Endocrinology Authors: Tags: Endokrynol Pol Source Type: research