Ovarian large-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma

Ovarian large-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma

Definition

A carcinoma that arises from the ovary and is characterized by the presence of large malignant cells exhibiting neuroendocrine differentiation. The prognosis is poor.

Also known as large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of ovary, large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the ovary, large-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of ovary, large-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the ovary, non-small-cell type neuroendocrine carcinoma of ovary, non-small-cell type neuroendocrine carcinoma of the ovary, ovarian large cell NEC, ovarian large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma, ovarian non-small-cell type neuroendocrine carcinoma, ovary large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Endocrine gland Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Endocrine gland Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Female reproductive system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Female reproductive system Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Genitourinary system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Genitourinary system Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Ovaries Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Ovaries Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Reproductive system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0