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Small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) is the most common type of lung neuroendocrine tumor (NET). We review what that means and discuss other types of NETs.

Neuroendocrine cells in the larynx and trachea, which make up the passageway from the mouth to the lungs, can sense water and acid passing through, a team reports in the April 19 Science.

These start in cells that produce pancreatic digestive juices. Pancreatic neuroendocrine cancers are much rarer. They start in the endocrine cells of the pancreas. This is where insulin and other ...

Since neuroendocrine cells were first identified over 150 years ago, NETs have posed a unique challenge to medical science. With complete tumour removal as the only cure, the rising incidence of ...

These neuroendocrine cells were already known to be in the upper airways, because in rare cases, the cells can give rise to tumors in the voice box.However, the cells hadn't really been studied in ...

While over 90% of pancreatic cancers are adenocarcinomas, the most aggressive and deadly type, pancreatic neuroendocrine ...

Neuroendocrine tumors develop on neuroendocrine cells, which exist throughout the body, according to the Mayo Clinic. These cells behave like nerve cells and endocrine cells, which release ...

Merkel cell carcinoma, also known as neuroendocrine carcinoma of the skin, is a rare but aggressive type of skin cancer.It usually looks like a raised red or pinkish sore and can show up on your ...

The facts on small-cell lung cancer, or SCLC, and non-small-cell lung cancer, or NSCLC, like symptoms, prognosis, treatment, and recovery.