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Clinicopathologic and Molecular Analysis of Colorectal Carcinomas With Spectrum of Neuroendocrine Carcinoma Components.
Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc - 1 Dec 2025
Albayrak Nazire E, Liu Bella L, Mehrotra Meenakshi, Houldsworth Jane, Polydorides Alexandros D, Ward Stephen C
Abstract excerpt
The genetics of colorectal carcinoma (CRC) with neuroendocrine differentiation remain poorly understood; recent studies focusing on pure neuroendocrine carcinomas (NECs) demonstrated mutation profiles closely resembling colorectal adenocarcinomas (ACAs) with more frequent BRAF mutations and Rb/p16 pathway dysregulation. However, pathogenesis of mixed neuroendocrine-non-neuroendocrine neoplasms (MiNENs) and ACAs...
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- Humans
- Female
- Male
- Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine
- Aged
- Colorectal Neoplasms
