在大细胞神经内分泌癌的病例中,高血症和骨转移,具有未知的初级原发性

Ekrem Yetiskul1, Jordyn Salak1, Fatema Arafa1

  • 1Department of Internal Medicine, Staten Island University Hospital, 475 Seaview Avenue, Staten Island, New York 10305, USA.

概括

大细胞神经内分泌癌 (LCNEC) 是一种罕见的,攻击性的癌症. 这一案例突出了LCNEC,其未知主要来源呈现为肝脏质量和高血症.

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