Preferred Name

Neuroendocrine Carcinoma

Synonyms

Neuroendocrine cancer, NOS

NEC

Neuroendocrine Carcinoma

Definitions

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.

ID

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

definition

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.

has_exact_synonym

Neuroendocrine cancer, NOS

NEC

Neuroendocrine Carcinoma

has_obo_namespace

mouse_pathology.ontology

id

NCIT:C3773

label

Neuroendocrine Carcinoma

notation

NCIT:C3773

prefLabel

Neuroendocrine Carcinoma

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MPATH_549

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MPATH_366

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C3809

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C3575

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C2916

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