Neuroendocrine tumor of the inguinal node: A very rare presentation

Neuroendocrine tumor of the inguinal node: A very rare presentation

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Neuroendocrine tumors are a broad family of tumors arising most commonly in the gastrointestinal tract and the bronchus pulmonary tree.The other common sounds are the Computer HDD Mounting Bracket parathyroid, pituitary and adrenal gland.Inguinal node as a primary presentation of a neuroendocrine tumor is an extremely rare presentation.

We present the case of a 43-year-old-male who presented with the complaints of an inguinal node swelling without any other symptoms and on further evaluation was diagnosed to have a non-metastatic neuroendocrine tumor of the CAL/MAG inguinal node.He was treated with a combination of chemotherapy and surgery and is presently awaiting completion chemotherapy.