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The differential diagnosis of these tumours depends on their state of differentiation. For carcinoid and atypical carcinoids it may include adenocarcinoma and pituitary adenoma [27–31]. For small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma, a list of small undifferentiated tumours of different lineages should be included in the differential diagnosis. Immunohistochemical, molecular as well as histomorphologic characteristics should be integrated [32, 33].