The tumor was in Jobs's pancreas, among the more survivable locations a neuroendocrine tumor can appear.

肿瘤在乔布斯的胰腺里，在此部位得神经内分泌瘤，存活率较高。

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Thus, my diagnosis is low-grade epithelioid neoplasm, consistent with low-grade neuroendocrine tumor.

我的诊断是低度恶性神经内分泌上皮样肿瘤，符合低级别神经内分泌肿瘤。

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Carcinoid tumor of appendix is a kind of neuroendocrine tumor with low malignancy and comparatively good prognosis.

阑尾类癌是一种神经内分泌肿瘤，恶性程度低，预后较好。

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It is a rare type of cancer called pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor that afflicts the hormone producing islet cells in the pancreas.

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"The two different types have fairly dramatically different clinical behaviors, " said Matthew Kulke, director of the carcinoid and pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor program at the Harvard-affiliated Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston.

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But Mr. Jobs had what is called a neuroendocrine pancreatic tumor, a type that accounts for fewer than 5% of pancreatic cancers and, experts say, differs substantially from the more common kind.

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