Cutaneous Neuroendocrine Metastases of Visceral Origin Responsive to Surgical Resection and Targeted Radionuclide Therapy

• Published in: Case reports in dermatological medicine Vol. 2024; pp. 1 - 5
• Main Authors: Tung-Hahn, Eleanor, El-Haddad, Ghassan, Strosberg, Jonathan
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Hindawi 2024; John Wiley & Sons, Inc; Wiley
• Subjects: Antigens; Biological activity; Biopsy; Care and treatment; Case Report; Case reports; Cytokeratin; Development and progression; Histology; Hypertension; Lanreotide; Liver; Lymphatic system; Medical imaging; Medical prognosis; Medical treatment; Metastasis; Neuroendocrine tumors; Peptides; Proteins; Radiation therapy; Skin; Skin diseases; Surgery; Targeted cancer therapy

Neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs) encompass a diverse range of biologically and behaviorally distinct epithelial malignancies that derive from neuroendocrine cells. These neoplasms are able to secrete a variety of bioactive amines or peptide hormones. The majority of NENs are well-differentiated and a...