Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) of the urinary bladder: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Neuroendocrine carcinoma of the urinary bladder is a rare entity, accounting less then 1% of urinary bladder malignancies. The vast majority of the neuroendocrine carcinoma of the urinary bladder is represented by small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma while just fe...

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Main Authors: Colarossi Cristina, Pino Piero, Giuffrida Dario, Aiello Eleonora, Costanzo Rosario, Martinetti Daniela, Memeo Lorenzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-02-01
Series:Diagnostic Pathology
Online Access:http://www.diagnosticpathology.org/content/8/1/19
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spelling doaj-9e92d16b373346069677f0c23f19a71d2020-11-24T21:17:07ZengBMCDiagnostic Pathology1746-15962013-02-01811910.1186/1746-1596-8-19Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) of the urinary bladder: a case reportColarossi CristinaPino PieroGiuffrida DarioAiello EleonoraCostanzo RosarioMartinetti DanielaMemeo Lorenzo<p>Abstract</p> <p>Neuroendocrine carcinoma of the urinary bladder is a rare entity, accounting less then 1% of urinary bladder malignancies. The vast majority of the neuroendocrine carcinoma of the urinary bladder is represented by small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma while just few cases of large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) have been reported. In this cases report we describe a rare case of primary bladder LCNEC.</p> <p>Virtual Slides</p> <p>The virtual slide(s) for this article can be found here: <url>http://www.diagnosticpathology.diagnomx.eu/vs/2474700528951562.</url></p> http://www.diagnosticpathology.org/content/8/1/19
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author Colarossi Cristina
Pino Piero
Giuffrida Dario
Aiello Eleonora
Costanzo Rosario
Martinetti Daniela
Memeo Lorenzo
spellingShingle Colarossi Cristina
Pino Piero
Giuffrida Dario
Aiello Eleonora
Costanzo Rosario
Martinetti Daniela
Memeo Lorenzo
Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) of the urinary bladder: a case report
Diagnostic Pathology
author_facet Colarossi Cristina
Pino Piero
Giuffrida Dario
Aiello Eleonora
Costanzo Rosario
Martinetti Daniela
Memeo Lorenzo
author_sort Colarossi Cristina
title Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) of the urinary bladder: a case report
title_short Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) of the urinary bladder: a case report
title_full Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) of the urinary bladder: a case report
title_fullStr Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) of the urinary bladder: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) of the urinary bladder: a case report
title_sort large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (lcnec) of the urinary bladder: a case report
publisher BMC
series Diagnostic Pathology
issn 1746-1596
publishDate 2013-02-01
description <p>Abstract</p> <p>Neuroendocrine carcinoma of the urinary bladder is a rare entity, accounting less then 1% of urinary bladder malignancies. The vast majority of the neuroendocrine carcinoma of the urinary bladder is represented by small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma while just few cases of large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) have been reported. In this cases report we describe a rare case of primary bladder LCNEC.</p> <p>Virtual Slides</p> <p>The virtual slide(s) for this article can be found here: <url>http://www.diagnosticpathology.diagnomx.eu/vs/2474700528951562.</url></p>
url http://www.diagnosticpathology.org/content/8/1/19
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