A malignant neuroendocrine neoplasm composed of cells containing secretory granules that stain positive for NSE and chromogranin. The neoplastic cells are often round and form clusters or trabecular sheets. Representative examples are small cell carcinoma, large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma, and Merkel cell carcinoma. [ NCIT:C3773 ]

Synonyms: neuroendocrine carcinoma NEC neuroendocrine cancer

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Term information

database cross reference
  • MEDGEN:104919 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • NCIT:C3773 (MONDO:exact-label-match)
  • SCTID:253000007 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • UMLS:C0206695 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • MESH:D018278 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • DOID:1800 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • ICDO:8246/3 (NCIT:C3773)
Subsets

gard_rare, otar, rare

abbreviation
NEC [ NCIT:C3773 ]

exactMatch

http://identifiers.org/snomedct/253000007

http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0206695

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C3773

http://identifiers.org/medgen/104919

http://identifiers.org/mesh/D018278

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_1800

id

MONDO:0002120