Digestive System Neuroendocrine Tumor

general

A well-differentiated neuroendocrine neoplasm of low, intermediate, or high grade arising from the digestive system. It is characterized by the presence of cells with features similar to those of the normal endocrine cells of the digestive system. The neoplastic cells express immunohistochemical evidence of neuroendocrine differentiation and hormones.

52

Centers

98

Active Trials

$13.8B

Cancer Funding

Specific Cancer Types(5)

NameCenters
Foregut Neuroendocrine Tumor39
Hindgut Neuroendocrine Tumor39
Gastrinoma24
Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumor24
Gastroesophageal Junction Neuroendocrine Tumor—

Top Centers for Digestive System Neuroendocrine Tumor(52)

Ranked by research excellence score (trials · grants · publications). Methodology →

#CenterScore
1
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, NY
NCI Comprehensive
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2
UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer CenterSan Francisco, CA
NCI Comprehensive
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3
Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteBoston, MA
NCI Comprehensive
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4
Abramson Cancer Center of the University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA
NCI Comprehensive
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5
Stanford Cancer InstitutePalo Alto, CA
NCI Comprehensive
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6
Siteman Cancer CenterSt. Louis, MO
NCI Comprehensive
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7
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer CenterChapel Hill, NC
NCI Comprehensive
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8
Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer CenterRochester, MN
NCI Comprehensive
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9
Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern UniversityChicago, IL
NCI Comprehensive
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10
Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer CenterNew York, NY
NCI Comprehensive
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11
The University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer CenterChicago, IL
NCI Comprehensive
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12
Winship Cancer InstituteAtlanta, GA
NCI Comprehensive
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13
The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital & Solove Research InstituteColumbus, OH
NCI Comprehensive
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14
Masonic Cancer CenterMinneapolis, MN
NCI Comprehensive
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15
University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer CenterMadison, WI
NCI Comprehensive
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16
USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer CenterLos Angeles, CA
NCI Comprehensive
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17
Comprehensive Cancer Center St. Jude Children’s Research HospitalMemphis, TN
NCI Comprehensive
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18
University of Colorado Cancer CenterAurora, CO
NCI Comprehensive
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19
Moffitt Cancer CenterTampa, FL
NCI Comprehensive
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20
Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of UtahSalt Lake City, UT
NCI Comprehensive
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21
Case Comprehensive Cancer CenterCleveland, OH
NCI Comprehensive
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22
Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer CenterBronx, NY
NCI Comprehensive
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23
University of Virginia Cancer CenterCharlottesville, VA
NCI Comprehensive
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24
Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer CenterIndianapolis, IN
NCI Comprehensive
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25
Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer CenterMiami, FL
NCI Clinical
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26
The University of Arizona Cancer CenterTucson, AZ
NCI Comprehensive
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27
Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer CenterMilwaukee, WI
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28
Cedars-Sinai CancerLos Angeles, CA
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29
Cleveland Clinic Cancer CenterCleveland, OH
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30
Holden Comprehensive Cancer CenterIowa City, IA
NCI Comprehensive
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31
Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer CenterOmaha, NE
NCI Clinical
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32
The University of Kansas Cancer CenterKansas City, KS
NCI Comprehensive
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33
Dartmouth Cancer CenterLebanon, NH
NCI Comprehensive
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34
Rutgers Cancer InstituteNew Brunswick, NJ
NCI Comprehensive
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35
University of Illinois Cancer CenterChicago, IL
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36
University of Hawai‘i Cancer CenterHonolulu, HI
NCI Clinical
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37
University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer CenterAlbuquerque, NM
NCI Comprehensive
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38
Fox Chase Cancer CenterPhiladelphia, PA
NCI Comprehensive
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39
Boston University Cancer CenterBoston, MA
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40
Houston Methodist Dr. Mary and Ron Neal Cancer CenterHouston, TX
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41
Cancer Center at IllinoisUrbana, IL
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42
Penn State Cancer InstituteHershey, PA
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43
The Jackson Laboratory Cancer CenterBar Harbor, ME
NCI Basic_laboratory
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44
University of Cincinnati Cancer CenterCincinnati, OH
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45
Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, FloridaJacksonville, FL
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46
Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, ArizonaScottsdale, AZ
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47
Ellis Fischel Cancer Center, MU Health CareColumbia, MO
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48
The University of Vermont Cancer CenterBurlington, VT
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49
BC CancerVancouver, BC
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50
Tampa General Hospital Cancer InstituteTampa, FL
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51
Princess Margaret Cancer CentreToronto, ON
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52
Louisiana Cancer Research CenterNew Orleans, LA
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