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Well-Differentiated Neuroendocrine Neoplasms - Part 1 - Advances in the Diagnosis

Expiry Date
: 28/02/2025
CPD Units
: 3.00 Points
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Neuroendocrine neoplasms are a diverse group of tumours that derive from the sensory and secretory neuroendocrine cells and predominantly arise within the pulmonary and gastrointestinal tracts. Part 1 of this review deals with the recent advances in the diagnosis of Well-Differentiated Neuroendocrine Neoplasms (NENs).

Keywords: Neuroendocrine; Neoplasms; cancer; oncology; diagnosis; radiology; chemotherapy, endocrinology; classification; somatostatin

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Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:
The aim of this article is to review the most recent advances in the diagnosis of well-differentiated Neuroendocrine Neoplasms (NENs).

Editor's comments:
Since the source article is very long, it was broken up into two parts. Part 1 deals with the Diagnosis of NENs. Part 2 deals with the Management of NEN’s.

Educational Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:

  1. The Location and epidemiology of NENs.
  2. The Pathophysiology of NENs.
  3. The Endocrine-related symptoms and syndromes caused by NENs.
  4. The various diagnostic modalities of NENs.


Instructions for this Module

  • Read the supplied reading material and complete the quiz that follows;
  • You have three attempts to pass the quiz;
  • The pass grade is 70%;
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