Primary hepatic neuroendocrine carcinoma

Definition

Primary hepatic neuroendocrine carcinoma (PHNEC) is a rare hepatic tumor that may manifest with abdominal pain or fullness, as well as diarrhea or weight loss. More than 10% of cases are asymptomatic and in rare cases a carcinoid syndrome may be observed.

Disease data

Classification

Disease

ORPHA code

100085

OMIM code

ICD10 code

C22.7

ICD11 code

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