The frequency of gastrointestinal endocrine tumours in a well-defined population - northern ireland 1970–1985

QJM

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 1989, Pages 647-657

  Peter Watson, R G ^a,d   Johnston, Colin F ^a   O’Hare, Mairead M T ^a   Anderson, John R ^b   Wilson, Brian G ^b   Collins, John S A ^a   Sloan, James M ^c   Buchanan, Keith D ^a  

^a Nuclear Medicine Department   (United Kingdom)

^b Departments of Medicine Surgery ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^d WELLCOME RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CARCINOID; ENDOCRINE TUMOR; GASTROINTESTINAL TUMOR; HUMAN; INSULINOMA; IRELAND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA; PANCREAS ISLET CELL TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ZOLLINGER ELLISON SYNDROME;

ADENOMA, ISLET CELL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APUDOMA; CARCINOID TUMOR; CHILD; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA; NORTHERN IRELAND; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0024328128     PISSN: 14602725     EISSN: 14602393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.qjmed.a068357     Document Type: Article

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