%0 Journal Article
%T Incidental neuro-endocrine tumor of the appendix: Case report and literature review
%A Carol Sanchez
%A Dessy Boneva
%A Mark McKenney
%J Archive of "Annals of Medicine and Surgery".
%D 2019
%R 10.1016/j.amsu.2019.05.015
%X Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are neoplasms that arise from neuroendocrine cells that have properties of both neuronal and endocrine cells. NETs are most common in the small intestine, rectum, and the appendix and frequently termed carcinoid
%K Appendix
%K Appendicitis
%K Carcinoid tumor
%K NET G1 (carcinoid)
%K Gastrointestinal neuro-endocrine tumors
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6551463/