Case Series

Incidence of Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Tumor: Case Series, Armed Forces Hospital Southern Region, Hospital-Based Tumor Board Registry

Table 1

Summary of the data of the patients diagnosed with GIT NET at AFHSR.

Age, sexInitial presentationSiteSizeDiagnostic workupGradeLymph nodeImmunohistochemical studyModality of treatmentOutcome

60, MAcute intestinal obstructionIleocecal mass mmCT of the abdomen shows an enhancing mass at the ileocecal area including the appendixModerately differentiated arising from goblet cell carcinoidPositive for metastasisSynaptophysin +, chromogranin +, CK-20 +Right HemicolectomyAlive and following with oncology
20, FAppendicitisDistal 1/3 of the appendix mmFollow-up CT was unremarkableGrade 1, well differentiatedNoSynaptophysin +, chromogranin +, Ki-67 less than 3%AppendectomyAlive and following up with an oncologist
19, FAppendicitisDistal 1/3 of the appendix mmFollow-up CT was unremarkableGrade 1, well differentiatedNoSynaptophysin +, chromogranin +, Ki-67 less than 2%AppendectomyAlive and following up with an oncologist
52, MAcute intestinal obstructionIleocecal mass15 mmCT of the abdomen showed an enhancing mass at the ileocecal area including the appendix
Follow-up CT of the abdomen showed a free anastomosis site
Grade1, well differentiatedNoSynaptophysin NA, chromogranin NA, Ki-67 less than 3%Right hemicolectomyAlive and following up with an oncologist
80, FAbdominal pain and weight lossAppendixCT of the abdomen shows multiple liver lesions with an enlarged appendix
Liver biopsy
Grade 1Positive for metastasisSynaptophysin +, chromogranin +, Ki-67 1-2%Died
22, MAppendicitisAppendix7 mmFollow-up CT was unremarkableGrade 1, well differentiated; tumor invades the muscle to periappendiceal fatty tissue, and there is perineural invasionNoSynaptophysin +, chromogranin +, Ki-67 1%Appendectomy followed by right hemicolectomyAlive and following up with an oncologist
86, MUGI bleedingStomachGastroscopy showed ugly-looking gastric ulcerGrade 1Synaptophysin NA, chromogranin NA, Ki-67 NAFollow-up in another center