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Is further workup and management required for an incidentally found small focus of neuroendocrine tumor of the endometrium?

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Medical Oncology · Mayo Clinic

It depends on the grade and differentiation. Primary endometrial tumors are very rare and tend to be high grade and poorly differentiated. A lower grade tumor, especially an implant on the peritoneal surface, is much more likely to be a metastasis, most likely from a GI primary. A sample obtained at...

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