| Health / Medical Topics |
Gastric Neuroendocrine Carcinoma
An aggressive, high-grade and poorly differentiated carcinoma with neuroendocrine differentiation that arises from the stomach. The mitotic count is more than 20 per 10 HPF. According to the size of the malignant cells, the prominence of the nucleoli, and the amount of cytoplasm, it is classified either as small or large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma. (NCI Thesaurus)
YOU MAY ALSO LIKE
A benign or malignant neoplasm involving the stomach.
A necrotic process affecting the gastric wall.
Gastric Mucus Secretion Inhibition involves interference with, or restraint of, mucus release from gastric cells into the lumen of the stomach. Suppression…
Gastric Mucus Secretion Induction involves stimulation of mucus release from gastric cells into the lumen of the stomach. Stimulation promotes mucous protection…
An inflammatory process affecting the mucous membrane of the stomach.
A condition marked by inflammation and ulcers (breaks on the skin or on the surface of an organ) of the mucosa (inner…
