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ReviewOncology letters2026

Gastrointestinal conventional carcinoma with neuroendocrine differentiation: From pathological phenomenon to clinical importance (Review).

Chenyang Zhou, Shizheng Tong, Danfeng Zhou, Yixin Pan, Jingjing Xu, Sunbin Ling, Wei Wu, Tingting Feng

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Review in Oncology letters, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

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8 authors.

Chenyang ZhouDepartment of Hepatobiliary Medicine, The Fourth School of Clinical Medicine, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310053, P.R. China.
Shizheng TongDepartment of Hepatobiliary Medicine, The Fourth School of Clinical Medicine, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310053, P.R. China.
Danfeng ZhouDepartment of Hepatobiliary Medicine, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310053, P.R. China.
Yixin PanDepartment of Colorectal Medicine, Zhejiang Cancer Hospital, Hangzhou Institute of Medicine (HIM), Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310022, P.R. China.
Jingjing XuDepartment of Pathology, Zhejiang Cancer Hospital, Hangzhou Institute of Medicine (HIM), Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310022, P.R. China.
Sunbin LingDepartment of Hepatobiliary Medicine, The Fourth School of Clinical Medicine, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310053, P.R. China.
Wei WuDepartment of Pathology, Zhejiang Cancer Hospital, Hangzhou Institute of Medicine (HIM), Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310022, P.R. China.
Tingting FengDepartment of Colorectal Medicine, Zhejiang Cancer Hospital, Hangzhou Institute of Medicine (HIM), Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310022, P.R. China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Conventional carcinomas that lack neuroendocrine morphological features but display detectable expression of neuroendocrine markers through immunohistochemistry are termed conventional carcinomas with neuroendocrine differentiation (NED). Distinguishing these from mixed neuroendocrine non-neuroendocrine neoplasms and amphicrine-like carcinomas is important in accurate diagnosis and clinical management. The present review systematically outlines the advancements in research on gastrointestinal conventional carcinomas with NED, focusing on their characteristics, diagnostic criteria and clinical features. The present review further summarizes the epidemiological and clinical aspects across numerous organs such as the stomach and colorectum, emphasizing common mechanisms and prognostic variability. The future prospects of gastrointestinal conventional carcinomas with NED are also discussed, concentrating on key mechanisms, molecular subtypes and ongoing clinical trials to influence future research and clinical practices.

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amphicrine-like carcinomadigestive tractmixed neuroendocrine non-neuroendocrine neoplasmsneuroendocrine differentiation

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PMID42488712
PMCPMC13389768

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