The Role of Genetics in Sporadic GEP-NETs: A Comprehensive Review of the Literature

Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are composed of a heterogeneous group of malignancies from neuroendocrine cell compartments, with roles in both the endocrine and the nervous system. The majority of NETs are gastroenteropancreatic (GEP) in origin, arising in the foregut, midgut, or hindgut. The genomic...

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Main Authors: Fotopoulos George, Vathiotis Ioannis, Nikou George C., Syrigos Konstantinos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2017-06-01
Series:Forum of Clinical Oncology
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net
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/fco-2017-0001