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GOMEZ RODRIGUEZ, Álvaro; REINA SEIJAS, José  e  MOTA, David. Tumor neuroendocrino de la mama: A próposito de un caso. Rev. venez. oncol. [online]. 2010, vol.22, n.2, pp.126-129. ISSN 0798-0582.

Neuroendocrines in the mammary gland tumors represent lessthan 2% ofmalignantinjuries, which30%can besource metastatic, mainly tumors intestinal carcinoid. The clinical of a female patient case 64 years old are presented with the antecedent of pT1N1Mo Stadium II Aleft breast carcinoma who waspracticedintheyear2000 sparingsurgery,received systemic therapy and radiotherapy, featuring local relapse, histological and inmuhistochemestry, as neuroendocrines, practicing it in May of 2008 mastectomy left, currently living and without disease tumor. Neuroendocrines tumors can occur in extra intestinal in lung, uterine and less common in the mammary gland neck locations. The diagnosis must be made by histology and confirmed with Immunohistochemistry techniques, are tumors of low biological aggression, not have systemic symptoms by release of hormones as in other locations, and treatment must be based on the clinical stage of the disease at the time of diagnosis.

Palavras-chave : Carcinoid; neuroendocrines; cromogranine; enolasa; immunohistochemestry; argirofilas; neurosecret.